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    rex
    noun
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    Rex
    noun
    a Belgian fascist party founded in 1935.
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rex

1 American  
[reks, reks] / rɛks, rɛks /

noun

Latin.
reges plural
  1. king.


Rex 2 American  
[reks] / rɛks /

noun

  1. a Belgian fascist party founded in 1935.


Rex 3 American  
[reks] / rɛks /

noun

  1. a male given name.


Rex British  
/ rɛks /

noun

  1. king: part of the official title of a king, now used chiefly in documents, legal proceedings, inscriptions on coins, etc Compare Regina 1

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Etymology

Origin of Rex

After Christus Rex, title of a publication put out by its founders

Example Sentences

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“The stock’s dip is probably more panic and less thesis collapse. Until proven otherwise, Nvidia is still the leader, but the burden of proof has shifted,” said Bill Birmingham, managing director of REX Financial.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“This is a bellwether stock that is going through a volatile time,” said Scott Acheychek, the chief operating officer at REX Shares, a provider of exchanged-traded funds.

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

Moye said she was held at UNC REX Hospital in Raleigh, where she was intubated for 10 days and developed a blood clot in her left lung.

From Fox News • Aug. 11, 2021

Routes 29N, 29K and REX operate on a limited schedule, according to Metro.

From Washington Post • Oct. 29, 2019

Stopping by the grave, he read REX in faded letters on the cross.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

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