hexadecimal, hex
(adjective) of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base
hex, jinx, curse, whammy
(noun) an evil spell; “a witch put a curse on his whole family”; “he put the whammy on me”
hex, bewitch, glamour, witch, enchant, jinx
(verb) cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hex (third-person singular simple present hexes, present participle hexing, simple past and past participle hexed)
(transitive) To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch.
hex (plural hexes)
An evil spell or curse.
A witch.
(rare) A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft).
hex (uncountable)
(computing, informal) Clipping of hexadecimal.
hex (plural hexes)
A hexagonal space on a game board.
(climbing) a hexagon-shaped item of rock climbing equipment intended to be wedged into a crack or other opening in the rock.
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Source: Wiktionary
Hex-, Hex"a. Etym: [Gr. Six.]
Definition: A prefix or combining form, used to denote six, sixth, etc.; as, hexatomic, hexabasic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 April 2024
(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”
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