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exes

[eks]

noun

the letter X, x.

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noun Informal.

a former spouse; ex-wife or ex-husband.

Origin:
1820–30; by shortening

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ex definition

[ɛks]

n.
a former spouse or lover. : My ex is in town, but we don't talk much anymore.

Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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