Denis

¹

[ den-is ]

noun

1. a male given name.

Denîs

²

[ den-is; French duh-nee ]

noun

1. Saint, died a.d. c280, 1st bishop of Paris: patron saint of France.

Denis

/ dəni; ˈdɛnɪs /

noun

1. DenisMaurice18701943MFrenchARTS AND CRAFTS: painterARTS AND CRAFTS: writer Maurice (mɔris). 1870–1943, French painter and writer on art. One of the leading Nabis, he defined a picture as "essentially a flat surface covered with colours assembled in a certain order"
2. Saint Denis
   Saint DenisSaint Denys Denis, Saint3rd century3rd centuryMFrenchRELIGION: clergymanRELIGION: saint 3rd century ad , first bishop of Paris; patron saint of France. Feast day: Oct 9