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beene

beene is the obsolete spelling of been.

Meaning of been

Verb (1)

been

  1. (Southern US or African-American Vernacular) remote past form of be.
    • He been had that job.

Verb (2)

been

  1. (rare, Southern US or African-American Vernacular) Synonym of be (infinitival sense).
    • It useta been five foot long.
    Synonyms:
    be

Proper noun capitalized: Beene

Beene (plural Beenes)

  1. A surname.

Forms of beene

pluralBeenes

Questions about beene

What does beene mean?
Beene means a surname.
What is beene the obsolete spelling of?
Beene is the obsolete spelling of been.
What part of speech is beene?
Beene is a proper noun.

Words near beene in the dictionary

  1. been wrong
  2. beena
  3. Beenaafushi
  4. beenah
  5. Beenak
  6. beene
  7. Beenes
  8. Beenham
  9. beenie
  10. beenies
  11. beenship

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: beene (page history and authors); Beene (page history and authors); been (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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