EX meaning: Former partner in a relationship

We found 53 dictionaries that define the word ex:

General (28 matching dictionaries)

Ex, ex, ex-: Merriam-Webster.com
Ex, ex, ex, ex-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
Ex, ex, ex, ex, ex, ex-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Ex, ex, ex-: Collins English Dictionary
ex: Vocabulary.com
EX, EX, Ex, ex, ex-, eX: Wordnik
ex, ex-: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
-ex, ex, ex-: Wiktionary
ex, ex-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
ex, ex, ex-: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
ex: Infoplease Dictionary
Ex, Ex, ex, ex-: Dictionary.com
ex-: Online Etymology Dictionary
ex, ex-: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
EX (Plastikman album), EX (Trigger album), EX, Ex (editor), Ex (film), Ex (relationship), Ex (text editor), Ex, The Ex (band), The Ex (song), The Ex: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Ex-: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
ex-: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
ex: Rhymezone
Ex-: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
ex: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ex-: MyWord.info
EX, ex, ex: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
ex, ex-: Free Dictionary
ex: Mnemonic Dictionary
Ex, ex, ex-: Dictionary/thesaurus
ex: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

ex-, ex-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (12 matching dictionaries)

ex: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
Derivatives (No longer online)
THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
EX: Accounting Glossary
Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
ex: bizterms.net
Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
Ex (disambiguation), Ex, ex: Legal dictionary
Ex (disambiguation), ex: Financial dictionary
Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)
BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

Ex (typography), Ex (typopgraphy), ex, ex, ex-: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)

Ex-: MedFriendly Glossary
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
ex(o)-, ex-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
EX: Acronym Finder
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)

ex: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

ex, ex, ex, ex: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  The name of the Latin-script letter X/x.
▸ verb:  To delete; to cross out
▸ verb:  (slang) To extinguish the life of.
▸ noun:  (colloquial) A former partner or spouse, usually short for ex-girlfriend, ex-boyfriend, ex-wife or ex-husband.
▸ adjective:  Ex-, former, previously but no longer.
▸ adjective:  (rail transport, of a train) the place the train originated from or called at prior to the present location.
▸ adjective:  (Singapore, colloquial) expensive, dear
▸ noun:  (Canada) Clipping of exhibition. [An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited.]
▸ noun:  (business) Initialism of employee experience.

Similar:

exwife, ex-husband, past, con, combatant, Eden, late, POST, vet, appointed, more...

Opposite:

pro, current, ongoing, present, active

Types:

girlfriend, boyfriend, wife, husband, partner, more...

Phrases:

ex officio, ex post facto, deus ex machina, ex parte, ex cathedra, more...

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