nounπShareAn evil spell or curse."Some villagers believed that bad luck was caused by witches and their powerful hexes. "cursemythologyreligionsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA witch."In the old story, the kind woman was secretly one of the hexes, who used her magic to help the villagers. "mythologysupernaturalreligioncursepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft)."Some people believe that barn stars, or "hexes," ward off bad luck and protect the animals inside. "cursemythologyreligionsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch."The jealous rival hexes the lead actress, hoping she will forget her lines on opening night. "supernaturalcursemythologyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA hexagonal space on a game board."The strategy game uses a board made up of interlocking hexes, allowing for movement in six directions. "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 placed several hexes carefully in the widening crack, creating a secure anchor point. "sporttechnicalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
