Hexit

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A hexadecimal digit.

    "There are sixteen hexits: the numbers 0 to 9 and the letters A to F."

Example

More examples

"There are sixteen hexits: the numbers 0 to 9 and the letters A to F."

Etymology

Blend of hexadecimal + digit. Compare bit (“binary digit”).

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