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bene cove

bene cove noun: a friend; a good fellow; a good companion.

Noun

bene cove (plural bene coves)

  1. (UK, obsolete, thieves' cant) A friend; a good fellow; a good companion.
    Synonyms:
    friend

Synonyms of bene cove

Forms of bene cove

pluralbene coves
alternative formben cofe
alternative formben cove
alternative formbencove
alternative formben cull
alternative formben-cull
alternative formbene cofe
alternative formbene cull
alternative formbien cofe
alternative formbien cove

Origin of bene cove

bene (“good”) + cove (“man”)

Questions about bene cove

What does bene cove mean?
Bene cove means a friend; a good fellow; a good companion.
What part of speech is bene cove?
Bene cove is a noun.
What is the plural of bene cove?
The plural of bene cove is bene coves.

Words near bene cove in the dictionary

  1. bene
  2. Bene Beraq
  3. bene bowse
  4. bene cofe
  5. bene cofes
  6. bene cove
  7. bene coves
  8. bene cull
  9. bene culls
  10. bene darkmans
  11. Bene Israel

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