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beano

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ˈbiːnəʊ/
  • rhymes with -iːnəʊ

1

noun

Meaning 1

A beanfeast; any noisy celebration, a party.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Any home-made gas or indigestion remedy.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Alternative form of bingo (“game of chance”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative, uncountable

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: lotto, bingo, keno

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: board game

History

Etymology

Clipping of beanfeast + -o.

Real reading context

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