Dennis

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

A masculine given name of Greek origin meaning follower of Dionysius.

“Dennis will join us for dinner tonight.”

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Double N and S with E, I; proper noun pattern.

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Worth 7 points; proper nouns typically not allowed.

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