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hex

The correct spelling is hex.

How to pronounce hex

noun

IPA: /hɛks/

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The correct spelling is hex. An evil spell or curse.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An evil spell or curse.
  2. 2.A witch.
  3. 3.A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft).
  4. 4.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.
  5. 5.A number expressed in the hexadecimal system.

verb

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

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