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Benu

or Ben·nu

[ ben-oo ]

noun

  1. the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Benu1

Vocalization of Egyptian bnw heron
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Example Sentences

In San Francisco, Corey Lee of the three-Michelin-starred restaurant Benu is finally opening his first Korean restaurant in the Mission this October.

From Eater

Then they fought against Het Benu; its citadel was opened and the soldiers of his Majesty entered into it.

There are also noticed several coins struck by rebels under the Benu Rasool dynasty.

Modern Benin was far enough removed from Oku and the upper reaches of the Benu to render the title vague and seemingly mistaken.

Though the trees on the opposite bank were clearly visible in the ever–spreading moonlight, the Benu itself was invisible.

If she had never seen the gourd it was more than probable that she would never have gazed on the Benu River.

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