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ex Pronunciation: (eks), [key] without, not including, or without the right to have: ex interest; ex rights. free of charges to the purchaser until the time of removal from a specified place or thing: ex ship; ex warehouse; ex elevator. (in U.S. colleges and universities) from, but not graduated with, the class of: ex '47. ex Pronunciation: (eks), [key] the letter X, x. ex Pronunciation: (eks), [key] a former spouse; ex-wife or ex-husband. ex Pronunciation: (eks), [key] excellent (def. 1). ex- a prefix meaning “out of,” “from,” and hence “utterly,” “thoroughly,” and sometimes imparting a privative or negative force or indicating a former title, status, etc.; freely used as an English formative:(former president); ex-member; ex-wife. exstipulate; exterritorial; ex-president ex- var. of ex- a prefix identical in meaning withoccurring before vowels in words of Greek origin: exarch; exegesis. Ex. Exodus. ex. examination. examined. example. except. exception. exchange. excursion. executed. executive. express. extra. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.