English dictionary definition of:

bench


Noun

  • a long seat for more than one person
  • (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom
  • a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
  • persons who administer justice
  • the reserve players on a team
  • the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively
  • a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)

Verb

  • exhibit on a bench
  • take out of a game; of players

Thesaurus

judiciary terrace workbench

Spellzone course content

View spelling list Some ch words and learn about the word bench in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 4. Spelling the consonant digraphs, Part 1.

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Scrabble score for bench


Scrabble score = 12

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