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    alec
    /ˈalɪk/

    noun

    • 1. a stupid person: informal, derogatory Australian "what sort of alec do you take me for?"

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  2. Jan 22, 2019 · Meaning & History. Expand Links. Short form of Alexander. Related Names. Family Tree · Details. Al, Alex, Lex, Sandy, Xander, Zander. Alexandra, Alexandrea, Alexandria.

  3. Jun 13, 2024 · Alec is a boy's name derived from Alexander, a classic Greek name for boys. Learn about its origin, popularity, similar names, famous people, and pop culture references on Nameberry.

  4. May 7, 2024 · Alec is a diminutive form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of the people' in Greek. Learn about its pronunciation, variations, notable people, and popularity trends in the US.

  5. Alec is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “defending men.” Alec is a diminutive form of the name Alexander, which is derived from the Greek name “Alexandros.” “Alexandros” is composed of two elements: “alexein,” meaning “to defend” or “to protect,” and “aner,” meaning “man.”

  6. Alec is a name derived from Alexander, meaning "defender of men" or "protector of mankind". It is a popular name in English, Greek and Scottish cultures, and was made famous by actor Sir Alec Guinness.

  7. 1. [ al -ik ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. , Obsolete. a herring. a sauce or relish made from small herring or anchovies. alec. 2. [ al -ik ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. , Australian. a simpleton or fool. Alec. 3. or Al·eck. [ al -ik ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. a first name, form of Alexander. Discover More. Word History and Origins.

  8. Meaning of the name Alec. The name Alec is usually given to a Boy. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, Defender Of The People. The origin of the name lies in Greek. Alec is pronounced as AELihK.