Tex
What is another word for Tex? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A unit of linear mass density used for measuring the thickness of yarn or fibre.
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Etymology
The letters of the name are meant to represent the capital Greek letters Τ (tau), Ε (epsilon), and Χ (chi), as TeX is an abbreviation of Ancient Greek τέχνη (tékhnē), which is also the root word of technical.
Full origin of Tex →Frequently asked questions
What does “Tex” mean?
The word “Tex” means a unit of linear mass density used for measuring the thickness of yarn or fibre. In plain terms, a technical unit for how heavy a length of thread or fibre is.
How do you pronounce “Tex”?
“Tex” is pronounced tehks (/tɛks/ in IPA).
How do you use “Tex” in a sentence?
Here is “Tex” used in a sentence: “The thread was rated at 40 tex.”
What part of speech is “Tex”?
“Tex” is a noun.
Is “Tex” a common word?
“Tex” is an uncommon word in modern English.
