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hex-editor

hex-editor is the alternative form of hex editor.

Meaning of hex editor

Noun

hex editor (plural hex editors)

  1. A text editor that allows for manipulation of the fundamental binary data that constitutes a computer file, displayed in hexadecimal format.
    • The only good thing about Solitaire is being able to ruin it with a hex editor so nobody else can play it.2000 September 18, Maddox (George Ouzounian), I hate Solitaire., retrieved 19 Sep 2016

Forms of hex-editor

pluralhex-editors

Questions about hex-editor

What is hex-editor the alternative form of?
Hex-editor is the alternative form of hex editor.

Words near hex-editor in the dictionary

  1. hex signs
  2. hex-
  3. hex-edit
  4. hex-edited
  5. hex-editing
  6. hex-editor
  7. hex-editors
  8. hex-edits
  9. hex0r
  10. hex0rs
  11. hexa-

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