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Definition of ex noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ex

noun
 
/eks/
 
/eks/
(plural exes)
(informal)
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  1. a person’s former wife, husband or partner
    • The children are spending the weekend with my ex and his new wife.
    Topics Family and relationshipsc1
    Word Originnoun early 19th cent.: independent usage of ex-.
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