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Plural of rex

regular plural

The plural of rex is rexes.

Forms of rex

Singularrex /ˈɹɛks/
Pluralrexes
Countablecountable

Rexes in a sentence

  • Some of the most spectacular beasts in East Coast museums happen to be Tyrannosaurus rexes from Montana.1999, Fred Setterberg, America: True Stories of Life on the Road, →ISBN, page 244. From the entry tyrannosaurus rex
  • Rexes from Cocos island in Jurassic Park, that would be considered kind of “unethical,” so might as well do it through government.2008, Victoria Minnich, Question Reality: An Investigation of Self-Humans-Environment, Part 2, page 454. From the entry T. Rex

Meaning of rex

  1. noun A king, particularly in ancient Rome.
  2. noun An animal which has a genetic recessive variation that causes the guard hairs to be very short or fully lacking.
  3. verb To breed (an animal) to have this kind of hair.

Full definition of rex

Questions about the plural of rex

What is the plural of rex?
The plural of rex is rexes.
Is rex countable?
Rex is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rex (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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