Tex, TeX, TEX, may refer to:

People and fictional characters

Tex (nickname) {{Short description, Name list Tex is a nickname, sometimes used for someone from the U.S. state of Texas. People * Robert Allen (actor) (1906–1998), American film actor * Tex Austin (1886–1938), American rodeo promoter *Tex Avery (1908–1980 ...

, a list of people and fictional characters with the nickname *

Tex Earnhardt Tex Hal Earnhardt (December 9, 1930 – April 19, 2020) was an American entrepreneur born in Southern Texas. He was the founder and CEO of Earnhardt Auto Centers, an automotive dealership company based in Chandler, Arizona. Early life and e ...

(1930–2020), U.S. businessman *

Joe Tex Yusuf Hazziez (born Joseph Arrington Jr.; August 8, 1935 – August 13, 1982), known professionally as Joe Tex, was an American singer and musician who gained success in the 1960s and 1970s with his brand of Southern soul, which mixed the style ...

(1933–1982), stage name of American soul singer Joseph Arrington Jr. * Tex, the robot mascot for the American audio company THX

Places

* Telluride Regional Airport (IATA airport code TEX), Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA *

Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...

, USA; a subnational division, a state of the United States; which has the common abbreviation "Tex." *

Texarkana, Texas Texarkana is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States, in the Ark-La-Tex region. Located approximately from Dallas, Texarkana is a twin cities, twin city with neighboring Texarkana, Arkansas. The Texas city's population was 36,193 at the 2 ...

, USA; (LOCODE subnational code TEX)

Arts and entertainment

* ''Tex'' (novel), a 1979 novel by S. E. Hinton * ''Tex'' (film), a 1982 film based on S.E. Hinton's novel, starring Matt Dillon * ''Tex'', an Italian comic book series by

Sergio Bonelli Editore Sergio Bonelli Editore (formerly CEPIM and other names) is a publishing house of Italian comics founded in 1940 by Giulio Chio (2015–present). It takes its name from its former president, comic book writer Sergio Bonelli (1932–2011), son of G ...

Computing

TeX Tex, TeX, TEX, may refer to: People and fictional characters * Tex (nickname), a list of people and fictional characters with the nickname * Tex Earnhardt (1930–2020), U.S. businessman * Joe Tex (1933–1982), stage name of American soul singer ...

, a typesetting system created by Donald Knuth and released in 1978 **.tex, a file extension for TeX and

LaTeX Latex is an emulsion (stable dispersion) of polymer microparticles in water. Latices are found in nature, but synthetic latices are common as well. In nature, latex is found as a wikt:milky, milky fluid, which is present in 10% of all floweri ...

Groups, organizations

Texas Rangers (baseball) The Texas Rangers are an American professional baseball team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The Rangers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League West, West Division. The tea ...

, a Major League Baseball team in the U.S. *

Tex Corp Tex Corp is an Indian multinational manufacturer of zippers, sliders and other fastening products. Headquartered in Gurgaon, it supplies global fashion retailers primarily in Europe and the United States. Background Formed in New Delhi in 198 ...

, Indian clothing fastener company

Other uses

TEX (explosive) TEX (chemical name 4,10-dinitro-2,6,8,12-tetraoxa-4,10-diazatetracyclo .5.0.05,9.03,11dodecane) is a dense (ρ = 1.985 g cm−3) nitramine high explosive, that derives from the very powerful and sensitive high explosive CL-20. Though related to ...

, an explosive chemical compound *

Tex (unit) Textile fibers, threads, yarns and fabrics are measured in a multiplicity of units. * A fiber, a single filament of natural material, such as cotton, linen or wool, or artificial material such as nylon, polyester, metal or mineral fiber, or huma ...

, a unit of measure for the linear mass density of fibers *

Nestlé Tex Nestlé Tex, stylised as TEX, is a South African candy bar made by Nestlé. Overview Tex was created in around 1955 by Rowntree's, and first sold in Canada (around the same time as Coffee Crisp). The bar combines the aerated chocolate of Aero ...