Hex Definition
hĕks
hexed, hexes
noun
hexes
An evil spell; a curse.
American Heritage
A witch.
Webster's New World
A sign, spell, etc. believed to bring bad luck.
Webster's New World
A jinx.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
verb
hexed, hexes
To put a hex on.
American Heritage
To cause to have bad luck; jinx.
Webster's New World
adjective
Hexagonal. Used of hardware, such as bolts and screws, with hexagonal heads or hexagonal sockets.
American Heritage
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
prefix
Form of hexa- used before a vowel.
Wiktionary
Origin of Hex
Pennsylvania Dutch from German hexen to hex from Hexe witch from Middle High German hecse from Old High German hagzissa
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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