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Tex.

abbreviation for

  1. Texan.
  2. Texas.


tex

1

noun

  1. a unit of weight used to measure the density of yarns. It is equal to 1 gram per 1000 metres


Tex.

2

abbreviation for

  1. Texan
  2. Texas

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Tex.1

C20: from French, from textile textile

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Example Sentences

Those are fighting words in a nearly half-Latino city where Tex-Mex restaurants outnumber all others.

He sent Warner Bros., a rough draft of a screenplay called Tex-X.

In fact, quite the opposite—I suspect that my own experience epitomizes, in miniature, the Tex-Mex revival as a whole.

The former accused him of cooking inauthentic Mexican food; the latter accused him of cooking inauthentic Tex-Mex.

Texas expats wax rhapsodic about the Tex-Mex food of their youth.

I meant to locate it in Irving, Tex., rather than Texas generally.

This excludes the box number and the wording "Dallas, Tex.," in the lower right portion.

But the words of our tex has a difrunt and more pertikelur meenin than this.

Donovan has always been picking on Tex, and when he gets drunk he is worse than ever.

That little fellow was Wild Tex, and the big fellow was Donovan.

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