hex

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /hɛks/

Verb

hex (hexes, present participle hexing; past and past participle hexed)

1. (transitive) To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch.

Translations

• Portuguese: enfeitiçar
• Russian: зачаро́вывать
• Spanish: hechizar

Noun

hex (plural hexes)

1. An evil spell or curse.
2. A witch.
3. (rare) A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft).

Translations

• French: sortilège, sort
• German: Fluch, Verhexung
• Italian: sortilegio

Translations

• French: sorcière
• German: Hexe
• Italian: strega

Translations

• German: Spruch, Hexspruch

Noun

hex (uncountable)

1. (computing, informal) Clipping of hexadecimal#English|hexadecimal.

Noun

hex (plural hexes)

1. A hexagonal space on a game board.
2. (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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