Rex

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɛks/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling'Rex': (reks); 'rex': (reks; Eng. reks)


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Rex / rɛks/
  1. king: part of the official title of a king, now used chiefly in documents, legal proceedings, inscriptions on coins, etc
    Compare Regina1
Etymology: Latin
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
rex  (reks; Eng. reks),USA pronunciation n., pl. re•ges  (re′ges; Eng. rē′jēz).USA pronunciation [Latin.]
  1. Foreign Termsking.

Rex  (reks),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Governmenta Belgian fascist party founded in 1935.
  • after Christus Rex, title of a publication put out by its founders
Rex′ist, n. 

Rex  (reks),USA pronunciation n. 
    1. a male given name.

'Rex' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Davis - ER - Harrison - I.N.R.I. - INRI - Oedipus Rex - Pasolini - Penderecki - R, r - R. - R. and I. - RI - Regina - Regius professor - Sandage - beach - er - franc - gr - harlequin - interrex - rajah - regal - regicide - regius - regula - regulus - reign - rex begonia - rich - royal - shoebill - stout - tyrannosaur - tyrannosaurus - vicereine - viceroy

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