sykes
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syks
syks
Definition
Sykes is a surname of English origin, used by several notable people, companies, and as place names.
Usage & Nuances
'Sykes' is almost always a surname, capitalized, and not generally used as a common noun or verb. Most commonly seen in names of people, companies, or in historical references (e.g., Sykes-Picot Agreement).
Spanish: Sykes (nombre propio, apellido)Portuguese (BR): Sykes (nome próprio, sobrenome)Portuguese (PT): Sykes (nome próprio, apelido)Chinese (Simplified): Sykes（专有名词，姓氏）Chinese (Traditional): Sykes（專有名詞，姓氏）Hindi: Sykes (नाम, उपनाम)Arabic: سايكس (اسم علم، لقب)Bengali: সাইكسRussian: СайксJapanese: サイクスVietnamese: SykesKorean: 사익스Turkish: SykesUrdu: سائکسIndonesian: Sykes
Example Sentences
I met a Sykes at the conference—she was very inspiring.
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Everyone in town knows the Sykes family.
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Mr. Sykes teaches science at our school.
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The company was founded by Anna Sykes.
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Have you read about the Sykes-Picot Agreement?
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Sykes just got promoted to manager last week.
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