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Benedick

{

Ben′e-dict

,

Ben′e-dick

, }
Noun.
[From
Benedick
, one of the characters in Shakespeare’s play of “Much Ado about Nothing.”]
A married man, or a man newly married.

Definition 2024


benedick

benedick

English

Noun

benedick (plural benedicks)

  1. A recently married man, especially one who has long held out against marriage.

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