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luxes

luxes is the plural of lux.

luxes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lux.

Meaning of lux

Noun

lux (plural lux or luxes or (rare) luces)

  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx
    • Some volunteers slept in ambient light of about 100 lux and some in only 3 lux, which is close to total darkness.2025 December 9, Veronique Greenwood, “Your Bedroom Probably Isn't Dark Enough”, in TIME

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Questions about luxes

What is luxes the plural of?
Luxes is the plural of lux.

Words near luxes in the dictionary

  1. Luxemburgian
  2. Luxemburgish
  3. Luxemburgism
  4. Luxemburgist
  5. Luxemburgists
  6. luxes
  7. luxest
  8. Luxford
  9. Luxfords
  10. Luxhoj
  11. Luxi

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