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Kex vs Tex - What's the difference?

kex | tex |

As nouns the difference between kex and tex

is that kex is the dried stem of certain large herbaceous plants while tex is a milligram per meter, a unit of linear mass density for thread or fiber.

kex

English

Alternative forms

* kix

Noun

(kexes)
  • The dried stem of certain large herbaceous plants.
  • (obsolete, botany) A plant having such a stem; a weed, a kecksy.
  • (rare) A dry husk or covering.
  • * 1972 , Vladimir Nabokov, Transparent Things , McGraw-Hill 1972, pp. 100-101:
    • On the bedside table a new package of cigarettes and a traveling clock had for neighbor a nicely wrapped box containing the green figurine of a girl skier which shone through the double kix .
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    tex

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A masculine nickname, especially for a Texan.

    • Derived terms

    * Tex-Mex

    Anagrams

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