[syn: Benny, Jack Benny, Benjamin Kubelsky]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
benny \benny\ n.
1. same as benne or benni.
Syn: sesame, benne, benni, Sesamum indicum.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. same as bennie.
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
bennie \ben"nie\ n.
a slang name for Benzedrine, a trademark for one brand of
amphetamine; -- also used generically for any brand of
amphetamine. [slang] [Also spelled benny.]
Syn: Benzedrine.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
benny
n 1: East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or
benniseed and sesame oil [syn: sesame, benne, benni,
benny, Sesamum indicum]
2: United States comedian known for his timeing and delivery and
self-effacing humor (1894-1974) [syn: Benny, Jack Benny,
Benjamin Kubelsky]