BIXen

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Meaning · English

Users of the Byte Information Exchange (BIX) system, which ran from the mid-1980s until 2001.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

The same thoughts go for BIXen. That used to be quite possibly the best place in the world to hang out.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “BIXen” mean?

Users of the Byte Information Exchange (BIX) system, which ran from the mid-1980s until 2001.

Is “BIXen” formal or informal?

BIXen is generally slang.