单词 | hexa |
释义 | hexa- in British English or before a vowel hex- combining form six hexachord hexameter Word origin from Greek, from hex sixsix in British English (sɪks) noun 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one See also number (sense 1) 2. a numeral, 6, VI, etc, representing this number 3. something representing, represented by, or consisting of six units, such as a playingcard with six symbols on it 4. Also called: six o'clock six hours after noon or midnight 5. Also called: sixer cricket a. a stroke in which the ball crosses the boundary without bouncing b. the six runs scored for such a stroke 6. a division of a Brownie Guide or Cub Scout pack 7. at sixes and sevens 8. knock someone for six 9. six of one and half a dozen of the other determiner ▶ Related prefixes: , hexa-, sex-10. a. amounting to six six nations b. (as pronoun) set the table for six hexa- in American English (ˈhɛksə) six hexagram : also, before a vowel, hex-Word origin < Gr hex, sixhexa- in American Englishprefix a combining form meaning “six,” used in the formation of compound words hexapartite Also (esp before a vowel): hex- Word origin [comb. form repr. Gk héx six]Definition of 'hexa-' |
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