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alexa
Alexa (name) means a female first name of Ancient Greek origin.
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A female first name of Ancient Greek origin.
"Pass the chalk. Dr. Levine was there with a friend and fellow psychiatrist (detect a pattern?), Alexa Albert, Coco’s mother, who squinted up into the sun as her daughter effortlessly sailed skyward. Dr. Albert is an acrophobe."
— Lizette Alvarez, Whee! Also, There’s a Net (2009)
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A speech recognition and intelligent personal assistant application developed by Amazon.com, Inc.
"Create an upbeat mix for your life’s soundtrack. Easier yet, tell Alexa to play songs from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s or whatever musical genre that is your motivational call-to-arms."
— Beth Romero, Be a Weeble (2023)
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Etymology
There are two accounts: it may be formed from Alex and -a, as a feminine form of Alex, or it may be a female given name formed by clipping Alexandra.
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What is the meaning of alexa?
"alexa" (name) means a female first name of Ancient Greek origin.
What are the different meanings of alexa?
"alexa" has 2 main meanings: 1. A female first name of Ancient Greek origin; 2. A speech recognition and intelligent personal assistant application developed by Amazon.com, Inc.