As a letter x
is the twenty-fourth letter of the.
As a symbol x
is voiceless velar fricative.
As a noun groat is
(chiefly|in the plural) hulled grain or groat can be any of various old coins of england and scotland.
x
Translingual
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wikipedia X)
Etymology 1
Letter
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Symbol
(
mul-symbol)
A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
strike
Etymology 2
Possibly from skull and crossbones
Derived terms
* XXX
See also
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Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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groat
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) grotes (pl.), from (etyl) grotan, plural of grot, from (etyl) . More at (l).
Noun
(
en noun)
(chiefly, in the plural) hulled grain
Related terms
* grit, grits
* grout, grouts
* gruel
* meal
* semolina
Etymology 2
Possibly from (etyl) groot, the (etyl)
Noun
(
en noun)
Any of various old coins of England and Scotland.
An historic English silver coin worth four English pennies, still minted as one of the set of Maundy coins.
See also
*
Anagrams
*