bench

/bˈɛntʃ/

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Noun
a long seat for more than one person
Noun
a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
Noun
persons who administer justice
Noun
a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
Noun
the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively
Noun
the reserve players on a team; "our team has a strong bench"
Noun
(law) the seat for judges in a courtroom
Verb
take out of a game; of players
Verb
exhibit on a bench; "bench the poodles at the dog show"