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-x

Suffix

Meaning


-x

Used to represent a value that may vary: see x.
I teach all of the 30x classes. (referring to classes numbered 301, 302, 303, etc)


-x

(chiefly US, informal) Used to replace a /ks/ sound, especially in monosyllabic words ending in -cks or -ks.
clox (“clocks”), folx (“folks”), hax (“hacks”), pix (“pics”), punx (“punks”), snax (“snacks”), sox (“socks”)


-x

An abbreviation marker.
Dx (“diagnosis”), elex (“election”), Hx (“history”), pax (“passenger”), RX (“receive”), TX (“transmit”)


-x

(neologism) Used to replace a gendered suffix, such as in alumnx, Chicanx, Latinx.

-X

(sports) Abbreviation of -cross.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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