"benihana" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: benihanas [plural]
Etymology: Named after the Benihana restaurant chain, from Japanese 紅花 (“safflower”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|紅花||safflower}} Japanese 紅花 (“safflower”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} benihana (plural benihanas)
  1. (skateboarding) An aerial trick where one hand grabs the tail of the board, and the back foot is released from the board. Wikipedia link: benihana (skateboarding trick) Categories (topical): Skateboarding
    Sense id: en-benihana-en-noun-0zLnqao0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, skateboarding, sports

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