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Meaning of ex

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  ex
      adj 1: out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance";
             "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas" [syn:
             {antique}, {demode}, {ex}, {old-fashioned}, {old-hat(p)},
             {outmoded}, {passe}, {passee}]
      n 1: a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband [syn: {ex-
           husband}, {ex}]
      2: a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife; "all his
         exes live in Texas" [syn: {ex-wife}, {ex}]
      3: the 24th letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: {X}, {x}, {ex}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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