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Alexes

Alexes is the plural of Alex.

Meaning of Alex

Proper noun (1)

Alex (plural Alexes)

  1. A unisex given name from Ancient Greek.
    • Martin was pretty dull as names went but 'Alex Blake' had a certain dash to it. His publishers hadn't considered Martin's own name to be 'punchy' enough. The pseudonym Alex Blake was chosen after much deliberation, most of which excluded Martin. 'A strong, no-nonsense sort of name', his editor...2006, Kate Atkinson, One Good Turn, Black Swan, published 2007, →ISBN, page 81

Proper noun (2)

Alex

  1. Nickname for Alexandria: a major city in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt.

Proper noun

Alexes

  1. A female given name

Questions about Alexes

What does Alexes mean?
Alexes means a female given name.
What is Alexes the plural of?
Alexes is the plural of Alex.
What part of speech is Alexes?
Alexes is a proper noun.

Words near Alexes in the dictionary

  1. Alexanian
  2. Alexanians
  3. Alexas
  4. Alexeevca
  5. Alexei
  6. Alexes
  7. Alexey
  8. alexeyevite
  9. alexia
  10. Alexian
  11. Alexians

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