Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

Lexie en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlɛksi/ (UK, US)

Etymology

Clipping + -ie.

Meanings

  1. A diminutive of the female given names Alexis, Alexia, Alexandra, and Alexandria.
    • And then a curious postscript: I share your dislike of the shortening of names but I must say that I'm not sure 'Alexandra' is entirely suitable for you. It seems to me that you require a name with rather more brio. I see you as a 'Lexie'. What do you think? 2010, Maggie O'Farrell, The Hand That First Held Mine, Headline, →ISBN, page 34:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Lexee alternative lexicographic
Lexy alternative lexicographic
Lexi alternative lexicographic
Lexies Number=Plur lexicographic

Descendants

Leagsaidh