Local English word record

jinx

noun · 4 senses

an evil spell

Practice this word

Examples

  • a witch put a curse on his whole family
  • he put the whammy on me

Word relationships

Synonyms

hex, curse, whammy

Source and method

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Princeton WordNet 3.0