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Multi-word Results
| Generation X |
the generation following the post-WWII baby boom, esp. those born in the U.S. and Canada in the 1960s and 1970s. |
| Malcolm X |
U.S. black nationalist leader and Muslim minister (b.1925--d.1965). |
| X chromosome |
the sex chromosome that occurs paired in females and singly in males, and is responsible for female sex characteristics. (Cf. Y chromosome.) |
| X Games |
a competitive sporting event with winter and summer versions, featuring a variety of extreme sports, held every few years in different cities. |
| x-axis |
in a two-dimensional coordinate system, the horizontal axis, along which the x ordinates are measured. [2 definitions] |
| X-C |
abbreviation of "cross-country." |
| x-radiation |
application of or exposure to x-rays, esp. as treatment for disease. [2 definitions] |
| X-rated |
of a film, performance, or the like, formerly given, or deserving of, a rating of X because of its explicit sexual activity, obscenity, or violence. (See X.) |
| X-ray |
a beam of high-energy photons that is able to ionize gases and pass through dense solids. [5 definitions] |
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