denis
/ˈdɛnɪs/
denis is the plural of deni.
Meaning of deni
Noun
deni (plural deni or denis)
- A subdivision of currency, equal to 0.01 Macedonian denar.
- In May, 1993, a new Denar, equivalent to 100 of the old units, was put into circulation. Denominations of coins are 0.50 (50 deni), 1, 2 and 5 Denars and bills are 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 Denars.2008, Macedonia: Investment, Trade Laws and Regulations Handbook, Volume 1: Strategic Information and Basic Laws, International Business Publications, USA, page 50
Proper noun capitalized: Denis
Denis
- A male given name from Ancient Greek, a mostly British and Irish spelling variant of Dennis.
- Shall not thou and I, between Saint Denis and Saint George, compound a boy, half French, half English, that shall go to Constantinople and take the Turk by the beard?1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...
- A surname.
Words formed from denis
Words that rhyme with denis
Questions about denis
- What does denis mean?
- Denis means a male given name from Ancient Greek, a mostly British and Irish spelling variant of Dennis.
- What is denis the plural of?
- Denis is the plural of deni.
- What part of speech is denis?
- Denis is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce denis?
- Denis is pronounced /ˈdɛnɪs/ (UK).
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