X, xnoun [ C or U ]
uk/eks/us/eks/plural Xs, X's or x'sX, x noun [ C or U ] (LETTER)
the 24th letter of the English alphabet
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Letters of alphabets
- A, a
- alphabetic
- B, b
- C, c
- chi
- I, i
- iota
- J, j
- K, k
- kappa
- phi
- psi
- Q, q
- R, r
- rho
- Y, y
- Z, z
- zed
- zee
- zeta
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X, x noun [ C or U ] (NUMBER)
the sign used in the Roman system for the number 10
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Numbers generally
- antilogarithm
- Arabic numeral
- C, c
- D, d
- digit
- I, i
- infinity
- L, l
- log
- logarithm
- M, m
- mode
- nos
- number
- ordinal
- quantitative
- Roman numeral
- serial number
- variable
- whole number
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X, x noun [ C or U ] (VOTE)
used when voting to mark the name of the person that you are choosing
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Elections
- absentee ballot
- absentee vote
- absolute majority
- abstain
- abstention
- aye
- first-past-the-post
- franchise
- general election
- gerrymandering
- go to the country idiom
- nominate
- rigging
- running mate
- safe
- scrutineer
- secret ballot
- show of hands
- stump
- vote of confidence
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X, xadjective
uk/eks/us/eks/used especially in the past to refer to a film or show that is not suitable for people under 18 years old because it contains violence or sex:
an X-rated film
See also
18
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Cinema ratings & types of film
- 15
- 18
- animated
- B-movie
- biopic
- computer-animated
- G, g
- home movie
- horror film
- jukebox musical
- live action
- PG-13
- R, r
- R-rated
- screwball
- silent film
- skin flick
- talkie
- U, u
- X-rated
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