Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anex

/ˈænɛks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.03 in modern English

Syllables: anex
IPA: /ˈænɛks/

11

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Nonstandard spelling of annex.

noun

Syllabic abbreviation of anion exchange.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"A comprehensive range of China's products, from machine tools and computers to jade ornaments and fireworks, is displayed in the gray, 10-story block building in Central Canton and in two nearby anexes."
"Social Serv. Ofcs., Court House Anex, Scranton"
"Further treatment of the type 50 syrup over the Cl⁻ form of a strong base anex resin elevated the attenuation index of the syrup over that for the original sugar."

Etymology

Blend of anion + exchange.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈænɛks/
British English: /ˈænɛks/

Usage

Inflected Forms

anexes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

catex ionex

Homonyms

annex

Questions

How do you pronounce anex?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈænɛks/.
What does anex mean?: Nonstandard spelling of annex.
Where does anex come from?: Blend of anion + exchange.

How to pronounce anex

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