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Letter

X, x (eks)

  1. The twenty-fourth letter of the English alphabet, preceded by W and followed by Y, and representing /ks/ or /z/ (beginning of words).
  2. A symbol of the IPA, representing an voiceless velar fricative.

Other Forms

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Numeral

X

  1. (Roman_numerals) The number 10.
  2. in mathematics, an unknown quantity or unknown value.

Translations

  • French: /iks/
  • Italian: ics
  • Russian: икс (iks)
  • Spanish: equis

Adjective

  1. (Former British film certificate) Suitable only for those aged 16 or (later) 18 years and over.
  2. (Of a film) Obscene.
  3. a mark made by a person who cannot read or write.

Proper noun

X

  1. surname taken by Malcolm Little who would henceforth call himself Malcolm X .
  2. the main character of the Mega Man X video game subseries.

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