PLEX

Noun

plex (plural plexes)

(Canada) A building, such as a duplex or triplex, with a number of apartments (typically two to four) that all open directly to the outside.

(computing) A designated portion of a disk, usually set up to mirror some of the contents.

Clipping of multiplex.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

28 April 2024

POLYGENIC

(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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