noun Download 🔗Share An evil spell or curse. Examples : "Some people believe that breaking a mirror will bring seven years of bad luck, as if a hex has been placed upon them. " curse mythology religion supernatural Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A witch. Examples : "The old woman in the village was rumored to be a hex, feared for her strange powers. " mythology person curse supernatural Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft). Examples : "Some people believe that a family curse is really just a powerful hex passed down through generations. " curse religion mythology supernatural Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch. Examples : "The jealous classmate tried to hex the popular student's new project, hoping it would fail. " curse mythology religion supernatural soul Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A 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. Examples : "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. " number computing technology math electronics technical system Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A number expressed in the hexadecimal system. Examples : "The computer code displayed the error message address in hex, making it difficult for me to understand at a glance. " number computing math system technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A hexagonal space on a game board. Examples : "The strategy game used a board made up of interconnected hexes instead of squares. " game space Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A hexagon-shaped item of rock climbing equipment intended to be wedged into a crack or other opening in the rock. Examples : "The climber carefully placed a hex into the narrow crack, hoping it would hold if she fell. " sport geology item technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading