Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hex editor

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables: hex ed-i-tor
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A text editor that allows for manipulation of the fundamental binary data that constitutes a computer file, displayed in hexadecimal format.

Example Sentences

"The only good thing about Solitaire is being able to ruin it with a hex editor so nobody else can play it."

Inflected Forms

hex editors (plural) hexeditor (alternative) hex-editor (alternative)

Phrases

hex edit

Questions

What does hex editor mean?: A text editor that allows for manipulation of the fundamental binary data that constitutes a computer file, displayed in hexadecimal format.

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