American English pronunciation
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IPA transcription: ['hɛks]
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Noun
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an evil spell
“a witch put a curse on his whole family”
“he put the whammy on me”
Verb
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cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
Adjective
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of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base
Usage examples
- Finally, Hex discovers that, as his name suggests, he was cursed from the beginning.
- The measurement is inflated by the presence of hexenuronic acids in the pulp.
- All of the Hextable Independent candidates won a seat on the Parish Council.
- Hexameters are frequently enjambed, which helps to create the long, flowing narrative of epic.
- All the starships in the battle hex participated in combat.
- In modern use, Hexhamshire is a name of a civil parish south of Hexham.
- They toured the album for two years, including gigs alongside Aphex Twin.
- Consequently, there are many situations in which no tile completes a bridge or hexagon.
- The tiling that it produces by its reflections is the deltoidal trihexagonal tiling.
- It is commercially available as a solution in hexanes, heptane, or toluene.