dennis
/ˈdɛnɪs/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.10 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
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A male given name from Ancient Greek.
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A surname originating as a patronymic.
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A number of places in the United States:
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A number of places in the United States:
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A number of places in the United States:
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A number of places in the United States:
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A number of places in the United States:
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Example Sentences
- "I will physic your rankness, and yet give no thousand crowns neither. Holla, Dennis!"
- "Each disliked the choice of the other. "Charles is a stern name," she affirmed. "Nonsense," said Philip. "It's as agreeable a name as there is. Dennis sounds like a comical Irish story." "You just show your bad feeling when you say such a thing," she retorted. "'T is a grand name!""
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /ˈdɛnɪs/