X

X, Rom. number 10 (X, x); sign for
amount to be worked out, cause etc. of
which one is uncertain. (eks).

'xebec, n. Small ship with 3 sail-supports,
used in Mediterranean Sea. ('zi:bek).

'Xmas, n. Short form of the word
CHRISTMAS. ('krisməs).

'X-'ray, n. Sort of short-wave ray able to
go through solid bodies, used for medical
purposes.
('eks'rei).

'xylonite, n.
CELLULOID.
('zailənait).

'xylophone, n.
Music instrument
formed
of wood rods of
different sizes
producing different
notes when given blows or rubbed.
('zailəfoun).