relex
noun
relex is spelled R-E-L-E-X: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, relex means “A conlang created by substituting new vocabulary into the grammar of an existing language” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of relex is relexes.
How many letters and syllables are in relex?
| Letters | 5: R-E-L-E-X |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 47 million words; the 211,986th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is relex?
Relex appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with relex?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as relex.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: lexer.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of relex
- relexes plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does relex mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A conlang created by substituting new vocabulary into the grammar of an existing language.
Lojban started as a relex of Loglan, but the languages' grammars have since diverged.
- 2
A programming language that differs from another only by the names of keywords, functions, etc.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does relex come from?
Clipping of relexification.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).