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

• With dot above: ẋ
• With diaeresis: ẍ

See Also

• Χ (chi)
• Х (ha)

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.

 X -- Xa Xb Xc Xd Xe Xf Xg Xh Xi Xj Xk Xl Xm Xn Xo Xp Xq Xr Xs Xt Xu Xv Xw Xx Xy Xz