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Denis^¹

/ˈdɛnɪs/ UK
/dəˈni/ UK

Rhymes with -ɛnɪs, -iː

proper noun

A male given name from Ancient Greek, a mostly British and Irish spelling variant of Dennis. Shall not thou and I, between Saint Denis and Saint George, compound a boy, half French, half English, that shall go to Constantinople and take the Turk by the beard?
A surname.

denis^²

noun

plural plural of deni

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: dennis, donny, denise, browne, maldonado, simon, dins, benjamin, faubourg, constant, bill, st, denisa, oppose, reject, refute

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@misc{denis_2026,
  title = {denis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/denis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}