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• noun (Context 1)

(usually capitalized, slang) A United States one-hundred-dollar bill, bearing the portrait of Benjamin Franklin.

Usage Example

"He pulled out a crisp roll of Benjamins to pay for the vintage guitar in cash."

Strongest
c-note
hundo

• noun (Context 2)

(also gum benjamin) Benzoin, an aromatic balsamic resin obtained from several Southeast Asian trees of the genus Styrax and used in perfumes, incense, and medicine.

Usage Example

"The apothecary ground a small piece of gum benzoin to blend into the traditional incense mixture."

Strongest
benzoin

• noun (Context 3)

(historical, slang) A tight-fitting overcoat or upper coat formerly worn by men in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Usage Example

"The coachman wrapped himself tightly in a heavy woollen overcoat before stepping out into the freezing rain."

Strong
overcoat
greatcoat

Opposites of benjamin

The opposite of benjamin shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Benjamin. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/benjamin
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