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rex

Pronunciation: [rɛks]

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Learn how to use rex in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “historical”

(noun) a Latin word that means 'king'. It's used to talk about powerful rulers in ancient times, like those who ruled Rome.

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The rex of Rome had a lot of power and respect from his people.

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In that story, the rex was not well-liked by his subjects.

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Who was the last rex of the ancient city?

Context: “biological”

(noun) a shorthand for the species name 'Tyrannosaurus rex', which is a very large dinosaur that lived a long time ago. It had big teeth and was a fierce hunter.

Example

The T. rex was one of the most amazing dinosaurs to ever walk the Earth.

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Many people think the T. rex was not as fast as some other dinosaurs.

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What did the T. rex eat during its time?

How to pronounce rex

Pronunciation: [rɛks]

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