nounπShareAn evil spell or curse."Some people believe that breaking a mirror will bring seven years of bad luck, as if a hex has been placed upon them. "cursemythologyreligionsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA witch."The old woman in the village was rumored to be a hex, feared for her strange powers. "mythologypersoncursesupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft)."Some people believe that a family curse is really just a powerful hex passed down through generations. "cursereligionmythologysupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch."The jealous classmate tried to hex the popular student's new project, hoping it would fail. "cursemythologyreligionsupernaturalsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA number system with base sixteen, using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E and F, most used in computing as a hexadecimal digit can represent four bits, half a standard byte."The computer uses hex to represent colors, like #FF0000 for red, because it's a shorter and easier way to store the color information than using decimal numbers. "numbercomputingtechnologymathelectronicstechnicalsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA number expressed in the hexadecimal system."The computer code displayed the error message address in hex, making it difficult for me to understand at a glance. "numbercomputingmathsystemtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA hexagonal space on a game board."The strategy game used a board made up of interconnected hexes instead of squares. "gamespaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA hexagon-shaped item of rock climbing equipment intended to be wedged into a crack or other opening in the rock."The climber carefully placed a hex into the narrow crack, hoping it would hold if she fell. "sportgeologyitemtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
