English Explanatory Dictionary

Felix

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Latin.
  2. A generic name given to a cat.
  3. A place name:
  4. A municipality in Almería province, Andalusia, Spain.
  5. A community and railway point in Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada.
  6. An unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California, United States.
  7. A township in Grundy County, Illinois, United States, named after Felix Grundy.
  8. A township in Grundy County, Iowa, United States, also named after Felix Grundy.
noun
  1. Free Electron Laser for Infrared eXperiments
  2. Free-orbit Experiment with Laser Interferometry X-Rays

Pronunciation

/ˈfiːlɪks/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Felix.wav

Word forms

Felix

Etymology

From Latin Fēlīx (literally “happy, lucky”).

Related words

Felicia Felicity
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