Enos

American

[ee-nuhs] / ˈi nəs /

noun

(in the Bible) the son of Seth.
a male given name.

Enos British

/ ˈiːnɒs /

noun

Old Testament a son of Seth (Genesis 4:26; 5:6)

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When lockdown hit, mum Kelly Medina Enos, found herself struggling to deal with her six-month-old son's behaviour.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

Enos and Chaudhuri then helped test how well these chains phase separated with UBQLN2.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2023

And under new offensive coordinator Josh Gattis this season, his numbers are on pace to be better than those in his last year with former OC Dan Enos.

From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2023

Harvard professor Ryan Enos estimates that, at least before the pandemic, only 15% of the homogeneity was due to people moving.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 4, 2023

Ferdi screamed, and in a moment everyone but Uri and grim-faced Enos was on the ground, even me with my leash.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli

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