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hex1 definition

☆ hex (heks)

noun

  1. Dialectal a witch
    1. a sign, spell, etc. believed to bring bad luck
    2. a jinx

Etymology: PaGer hexe < Ger < OHG hagazussa, akin to OE hagtes: see hag

transitive verb

to cause to have bad luck; jinx
hex2 definition

hex (heks)

adjective

hexagonal (sense )

noun

hexagon

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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