Usually means: Ancient Persian king, Achaemenid dynasty.
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  1. xerxes: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Xerxes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Xerxes: Wordnik
  4. Xerxes: Wiktionary
  5. Xerxes, xerxes: Dictionary.com
  6. Xerxes: Online Etymology Dictionary
  7. Xerxes (Sasanian prince), Xerxes (TV series), Xerxes (disambiguation), Xerxes (film), Xerxes (graphic novel), Xerxes (name), Xerxes (opera), Xerxes (prince), Xerxes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Xerxes: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. Xerxes: Who2
  10. Xerxes: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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  1. xerxes: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Xerxes)

noun:  (historical) Xerxes I, a Persian king of the Achaemenid dynasty who reigned 485-465 BC.
noun:  (historical) Xerxes II, a Persian king who ruled for 45 days in 424 BC before being assassinated.
noun:  A male given name from Old Persian mainly applied to historical and fictional characters.

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