ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Beno

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Beno is a noun meaning An alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented sap of palm trees, originating from the Philippines.

Meaning

An alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented sap of palm trees, originating from the Philippines.

Example Sentences

I had some beno in my canteen and I took a few nips to steady me.
In cases of continuous intoxication it results in dysentery, fevers, insanity, and drinking beno is the cause of many deaths.
He must have been drinking beno for he took a header, and as he went over the boat dipped considerably and of course soaked part of us.
Lounging around village shops watching the girls and drinking beno, a potent alcoholic beverage, helped some of the soldiers overcome their boredom.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nipa, sopi, tuba, arrack, sodabi, feni.

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