Any of various mosquitoes of the genus Culex, some of which carry disease.
durex
durex
Proper noun
A brand of condom; sometimes used as a generic term for a condom.
A brand of adhesive tape; sometimes used as the generic term for adhesive tape.
duxes
exaun
excud
excur
excur
verb
(rare) To digress.
(rare) To pass beyond limits; to go to or towards an extreme.
(rare) To take an excursion.
exude
exude
verb
(intransitive) To flow out through the pores.
(transitive) To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.
(transitive) To give off or radiate a certain quality or emotion, often strongly.
exult
exult
verb
(intransitive) To rejoice; to be very happy, especially in triumph.
exuma
exuma
Proper noun
A district of the Bahamas consisting of over 365 islands and cays, including Great and Little Exuma.
exurb
exurb
Noun
A residential area beyond the suburbs
exust
gueux
judex
lurex
lurex
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Lurex
luxes
luxes
noun
plural of lux
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lux
murex
murex
noun
Any of the genus Murex of marine gastropods.
nexum
nexum
noun
A contract in early Ancient Rome in which the debtor pledged his own person as collateral should he default on his loan (thus risking becoming a slave to the creditor).
nexus
nexus
noun
(Ancient Rome, law, historical) A person who had contracted a nexum or obligation of such a kind that, if they failed to pay, their creditor could compel them to work as a servant until the debt was paid; an indentured servant.
(Canada, US, finance, law) The relationship between a vendor and a jurisdiction for the purpose of taxation, established for example by the vendor operating a physical store in that jurisdiction.
(grammar) In the work of the Danish linguist Otto Jespersen (1860–1943): a group of words expressing two concepts in one unit (such as a clause or sentence).
A centre or focus of something.
A connected group; a network, a web.
A form or state of connection.
preux
pulex
pumex
redux
redux
adj
(of a topic, attributive, postpositive) Redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.
noun
A theme or topic redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.
rumex
rumex
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Rumex; a dock or sorrel.
tuxes
tuxes
noun
plural of tux
unhex
unhex
verb
(transitive) To remove a hex or curse from.
unsex
unsex
verb
To deprive of sexual attributes or characteristics.
To sterilize (deprive of the ability to procreate); to castrate.