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convex

/ˈkɑn.vɛks/ noun C2
  1. Any convex body or surface.
  2. A playing card made convex for use in cheating.
  3. A small convex mirror used to cheat by observing other players' cards.

Plural convexes

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Then with an expression of interest he laid down his cigarette, and carrying the cane to the window, he looked over it again with a convex lens.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 2 · C1

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