ENGLISH: bench - CREOLE: bankèt



Overview of noun bench



The noun bench has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)



1. (12) bench -- (a long seat for more than one person)

2. (3) bench -- (the reserve players on a team; "our team has a strong bench")

3. (1) terrace, bench -- (a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below))

4. (1) judiciary, bench -- (persons who administer justice)

5. (1) workbench, work bench, bench -- (a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic)

6. Bench -- (the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively)

7. bench -- ((law) the seat for judges in a courtroom)



Overview of verb bench



The verb bench has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (3) bench -- (take out of a game; of players)

2. bench -- (exhibit on a bench; "bench the poodles at the dog show")

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