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Den

A shortened form of Dennis, derived from Greek Dionysus, the name of the god of wine and theatre.

Meaning and origin

Den functions as both a nickname for Dennis and occasionally as a standalone given name.

How to pronounce Den

English (US)DEN /dɛn/

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