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The word hex may have several meanings, depending on context:

  • A Greek root word denoting "six" as in "hexagon", a six-sided geometric figure.
  • Abbreviation of Hexadecimal, a base-16 number system often used when doing low-level work on computers (e.g., assembly or machine code programming).
  • A magical spell or curse.
  • The Pennsylvania German magical system of "hex work", also known as pow-wow.
  • The name of a board game.
  • The name of a fictional computer from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels.
  • The name of a character in the Big Finish Productions audio plays based on the television series Doctor Who.
  • The name of a TV series.
  • The name of a trilogy of sci-fi books by Rhiannon Lassiter.
  • The abbreviation for the health site, www.healthexpressions.com.
  • A book Hex (book) set in New York City.


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