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Hendrix

HEHN-drihks
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Hendrix (name) means a surname, a variant spelling of Hendricks, made famous by guitarist Jimi Hendrix. Example: “Every guitar shop has a wall of posters of Hendrix.”

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A surname, a variant spelling of Hendricks, made famous by guitarist Jimi Hendrix.
"Every guitar shop has a wall of posters of Hendrix."

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In plain EnglishA surname best known through the musician Jimi Hendrix.

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Etymology

A less common spelling of Hendricks.

Frequently asked questions

What does “Hendrix” mean?
The word “Hendrix” means a surname, a variant spelling of Hendricks, made famous by guitarist Jimi Hendrix. In plain terms, a surname best known through the musician Jimi Hendrix.
How do you pronounce “Hendrix”?
“Hendrix” is pronounced HEHN-drihks (/ˈhɛn.dɹɪks/ in IPA).
How do you use “Hendrix” in a sentence?
Here is “Hendrix” used in a sentence: “Every guitar shop has a wall of posters of Hendrix.”
What part of speech is “Hendrix”?
“Hendrix” is a name.
Is “Hendrix” a common word?
“Hendrix” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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