Benoni

[buh-noh-nahy, -nee]

noun

1. a city in the NE of the Republic of South Africa, near Johannesburg: gold mines.

Benoni

/ bɪˈnəʊnɪ /

noun

1. a city in NE South Africa: gold mines. Pop: 94 341 (2001)

Example Sentences

She spent three weeks in intensive care last year, and now back at home in Benoni, east of Johannesburg, she needs an oxygen concentrator to help her breathe.

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Heather Knight's side took advantage of some wayward bowling and sloppy fielding to amass 202-4 from their 20 overs in Benoni.

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Its leaders and supporters came out in the thousands Sunday in Benoni, east of Johannesburg, where its blue colored flags and party memorabilia decorated a small stadium in the town.

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The third game, played in a small back room away from the crowds at Fischer’s insistence, thus proved a turning point, with Black using a stunning opening innovation in a Modern Benoni, 11.

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The takedown of Bruzon Batista was particularly brutal, forcing the Cuban-born GM’s resignation in just 22 moves from the White side of a Reversed Benoni.

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