CALIX

Noun

calix (plural calixes or calices)

Dated form of calyx.

Proper noun

Calix (plural Calixes)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Calix is the 14076th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2137 individuals. Calix is most common among Hispanic/Latino (88.77%) individuals.

Source: Wiktionary


Ca"lix, n. Etym: [L.]

Definition: A cup. See Calyx.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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