Complete Definition of "rex"

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English

Etymology
From the L. rex (king). Entered Eng. around 1920.

Noun
en-noun|rexes

  1. An animal which has a genetic recessive variation that causes the guard hairs to be very short or fully lacking.

Related terms
Tyrannosaurus rex

Category:English concrete nouns


Kurdish

Noun
rex

  1. side

Category:Kurdish language


Latin

Noun
la-noun|r�x|regis|r�gis|m|third

  1. king, ruler
  2. (Later Latin, chess) king

Inflection
ladecl3
la-decl-3rd|M|r�x|r�g

Related terms
regalis
regency
regent
regere
regia
regina (feminine form of rex)
regnare
regnum
regulus
regicide
-ric
Reich

Derived terms
re m (Italian)
rey m (Spanish)
roi m (French)
royal (English)

Category:Latin nouns

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Revision and Credits for"rex"
  • 2007-11-29 18:34 - Rsvk - /* Derived terms */ Renamed to 'related terms'. 'Tyrannosaurus Rex' is NOT derived from this meaning of 'rex'.

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