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What does Alex mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Alex? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A male given name, possibly after Alexander the Great.
  2. A female given name, short form of Alexandra or the female name Alexis, or a spelling variant of Alix.
Name
  1. A male or female given name of English origin.
    1. (meaning, history) The defender, or helper of mankind. A form of Alexander, but also used as an independent name.
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There was some justice attached to the goal, for the free-kick had been awarded when Alex Rae brought down Darren Huckerby in full flight.
The doctor handed Alex a flask that contained some kind of red liquid in it.
But while the seeded status accorded Alex McLeish's men should make this monumental tie easier to swallow, it could still give them the pip.
Darcy and Alex have been friends since grade school, and some how still are.
She will get a three-pound break in the weights for the Hollywood Turf Cup and will be ridden by regular pilot Alex Solis.
He tried to put a tone of finality in his voice, but it wavered and Alex was beginning to think he understood what had made him so nervous.

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