benet Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun United States poet; brother of William Rose Benet (1898-1943)
    Stephen Vincent Benet.
  2. noun United States writer; brother of Stephen Vincent Benet (1886-1950)
    William Rose Benet.

WordNet

Be*net" transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Benetted
Definitions
  1. To catch in a net; to insnare. Shak.

Webster 1913