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Rex2

Pronunciation: /rɛks/

Definition of Rex

noun

a cat, rabbit, or guinea pig of a breed with very fine short fur.

Origin:

1960s: from Latin, literally 'king'

Rex in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Rex in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

rewritable
rewrite
rewrite history
rewrite the record books
Rex ¹
Rex ²
Rexine
Reye's syndrome
Reyes, Point
Reykjavik
Reynard

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