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rex
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun rex has 1 sense
- rex(n = noun.person) king, male monarch - a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom; Array is a member of royal family, royal house, royal line, royalty
has particulars: king of england, king of great britain, king of france, king of the germans
is a kind of crowned head, monarch, sovereign
CIDE DICTIONARY
rex, n. [L.].
A king. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
rex, n. the reigning king (following a name or in the titles of lawsuits, e.g. Rex v. Jones the Crown versus Jones).
Etymology
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