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x | impaling |

As a letter x

is the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x

is voiceless velar fricative.

As a verb impaling is

.

As a noun impaling is

the act of something being impaled.

x

Translingual

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Etymology 1

Letter

  • The twenty-fourth letter of the .
    • See also
    (Latn-script)

    Cardinal number

    (mul-number)
  • The number 10.

    • Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
  • A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
  • strike

    • Etymology 2

    Possibly from skull and crossbones

    Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
    • Derived terms
    * XXX

    See also

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    impaling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of something being impaled.
  • * 1950 , Arthur Cleveland Bent, Life Histories of North American Wagtails, Shrikes, Vireos, and their Allies
    • In inspecting numerous shrike impalings I find that where abundant impaling situations, such as barbed-wire fences, are at hand, the unfinished meals of shrikes are distributed along such fences at considerable intervals.
  • * David T. Pudlevitcz, Blood of the Dragon
    • I had seen many decapitations and skinnings, impalings and crucifixions