What is "dienes"

n. (plural of diene English)

Dienes may mean:

• People: see Dienes (surname) for a list of people with the surname Dienes.
• Dienes are a type of chemical compound.

Dienes, Dénes, or Gyenes is a surname common among those of Hungarian descent. As a result the name can be found both within Hungary, its neighboring regions, and across the wider Hungarian diaspora. It is the Hungarian variant of Dennis, which derives its meaning from Dionysus, the Thracian god of wine.