Felix
see also: FELIX
Etymology

From Latin Fēlīx.

Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈfiːlɪks/
Proper noun
  1. A male given name.
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC ↗, Acts 24:24 ↗:
      And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.
    • 2005 Marc Cerasini, etc, Operation Hell Gate, HarperEntertainment, ISBN 0060842245, page 134:
      Had a funny first name, like Oscar or maybe - no! I remember now. It was Felix. Felix Tanner.
  2. A generic name given to a cat.
  3. A place name:
    1. A mun in Almería.
    2. A community and railway point in Sudbury District.
    3. An ucomm in Calaveras County, California.
    4. A twp in Grundy County, Illinois, named after Felix Grundy.
    5. A twp in Grundy County, Iowa, also named after Felix Grundy.
Related terms Translations
FELIX
Noun
  1. Free Electron Laser for Infrared eXperiments
  2. Free-orbit Experiment with Laser Interferometry X-Rays



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