As a letter x
is the twenty-fourth letter of the.
As a symbol x
is voiceless velar fricative.
As an adjective scalding is
(of a liquid) hot enough to burn.
As a verb scalding is
.
As a noun scalding is
an instance of scalding; a burn.
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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, page=X
, NATO=X-ray
, Morse=–··–
, Character=X
, Braille=?
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Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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scalding
English
Adjective
(-)
(of a liquid) Hot enough to burn.
Verb
(head)
Noun
(
en noun)
An instance of scalding; a burn.