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Xander

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“Defending men”

Xander — Short form of Alexander. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by a character on the television series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' (1997-2003).

DutchEnglishEnglish (Modern)2 syllables · /ˈzæn.dɚ/

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