Rex

See also: rex

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹɛks/
• Homophone: wrecks
• Rhymes: -ɛks

Proper noun

Rex

1. (formal, usually italicized) The reigning king.
2. A male given name from Latin coined in the nineteenth century from Latin rex "king", rarely bestowed on children today.
3. A popular name for a dog.

Synonyms

• (king regnant): R. (abbreviation)

Related terms

• (king): Regina (queen regnant)
• (given name): Regina (female given name)

See also

(dog names):

• Fido
• Rover
• Appendix:Names for animals

Anagrams

• Ex'r, Xer, xer-

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Cebuano

Etymology

From English Rex.

Proper noun

Rex

1. a male given name from English