rex — ozdic

Collocations

5

ADJ.

beloved, ferocious, outside, plastic

VERB + REX

named, said, took, walks

REX + NOUN

bangladesh, dinosaur, dog, family, german, lemonade, monster, ziri's

PREP.

in, with

ADV.

strangely

Definitions

noun

1

A king, particularly in ancient Rome.

And though the sturdy patrician nobility had already gained ground, though the reges attempted gradually to enlarge the scope of their functions—all this does not change the elementary and fundamental character of the constitution, and this alone is essential.

2

An animal which has a genetic recessive variation that causes the guard hairs to be very short or fully lacking.

verb

1

To breed (an animal) to have this kind of hair.

name

1

The reigning king.

2

A male given name from Latin coined in the nineteenth century from Latin rex "king," rarely given today.

3

A popular name for a dog.

4

An unincorporated community in Clayton County, Georgia, United States.

5

A census-designated place in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a male sovereign

king

Antonyms

queen

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

6

01

And though the sturdy patrician nobility had already gained ground, though the reges attempted gradually to enlarge the scope of their functions—all this does not change the elementary and fundamental

Wiktionary

02

Rex was a monster of a dog.

Tatoeba · #29507

03

Tom named his dog Rex.

Tatoeba · #681543

04

I named my dog Rex.

Tatoeba · #2728576

05

You named your dog Rex, didn't you?

Tatoeba · #2728578

06

He named his dog Rex.

Tatoeba · #2728586

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, rex is marked as formal. Watch for register when choosing this word.