benton

Noun benton has 2 senses

• benton(n = noun.person) thomas hart benton - United States artist whose paintings portrayed life in the Midwest and South (1889-1975);
is a kind of painter

• benton(n = noun.person) old bullion, thomas hart benton - United States legislator who opposed the use of paper currency (1782-1858);
is a kind of legislator