ENGLISH DICTIONARY

X

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɛks/

Quick meaning: X meaning The twenty-fourth letter of the English alphabet, called ex and written in the Latin script.

Meaning

The twenty-fourth letter of the English alphabet, called ex and written in the Latin script.

More Meanings

  1. (sometimes humorous) An unknown or unspecified number of.
  2. (fandom slang) Used between the names of two characters to denote a ship, particularly in anime, manga, and video games.
  3. (music) Used in place of and in artist collaborations.
  4. Forming gender-neutral or otherwise more inclusive versions of words, especially Spanish-derived words by replacing both the masculine -o and feminine -a.
  5. Alternative letter-case form of X (“intersex or non-binary (in passports and identification documents)”).

Example Sentences

Taska Black x DROELOE, Steve Aoki x Lauren Jauregui, etc.
alumnx, Chicanx (Xicanx), Filipinx, Latinx, Mx, mxn, Tejanx, womxn
Tho' my doujinshi is a Cloud x Sephiroth - yes you read that right - Cloud's name is first. ^^!
I'm a fairly big Angel x Buffy fan, though I'm not a particularly big fan of Angel. They just work well together, IMO.

Synonyms for x

Depending on context, synonyms include cardinal, decade, tenner, ten.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include what not, break even, save.

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