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XP.

eXperimental, Pursuit, fighter (prefix).

2 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

prefix/eks piː/Australia, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation/ɛks piː/Australia, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation, also/ɛks pi/Canada, General-American, Scotland/ɛ(ː)ks piː/India
  1. eXperimental, Pursuit, fighter (prefix).

    US · morpheme · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Combination of prefix P and prefix modifier X.

noun/eks piː/Australia, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation/ɛks piː/Australia, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation, also/ɛks pi/Canada, General-American, Scotland/ɛ(ː)ks piː/India
  1. Initialism of X Phrase (“a phrase which consists of either: (1) an optional specifier and an X-bar phrase, or (2) a conjunction sandwiched between two other XPs, where X refers to an arbitrary part of speech”).

    abbreviation · alt-of · initialism
Where this word comes from

X is a variable which can stand for letters representing parts of speech such as: N (noun), V (verb), P (preposition), etc.

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