benegro

B3E1N1E1G2R1O1
/bɪˈniːɡɹəʊ/

verb

To render dark; blacken.

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Meanings

verbbenegro (third-person singular simple present benegroes, present participle benegroing, simple past and past participle benegroed)

present singular third person benegroes · participle present benegroing · participle past benegroed · past benegroed

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo render dark; blacken.

    when the tangible darkness that benegroed the horizon of Ægypt

    1650, Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Walter Charleton, A Ternary of Paradoxes

Origin

From be- + negro.

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APA

benegro. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benegro

MLA

“benegro.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benegro. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “benegro,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benegro.

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