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Word entry · 4 letters

been

Best crossword clue

"Existed before"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɪn/Sorted beenStarts with BEnds with N2 cluesVery common crossword word
1B2E3E4N

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Definitions

  1. Existed, happened, or was present in the past.

Word origin

From Middle English been (past participle), from Old English (ġe)bēon. By surface analysis, be + -en.

Used in a sentence

  • All the fries have been eaten.
  • We're safe, but the car's been totaled.
  • Postman been?

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Existed before4 letters
02Past participle of be4 letters

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