"Amex" meaning in All languages combined

See Amex on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Amexes [plural]
Etymology: Syllabic abbreviation of American + Express. Etymology templates: {{sylabbr|en|American + Express}} Syllabic abbreviation of American + Express Head templates: {{en-noun}} Amex (plural Amexes)
  1. An American Express credit card.
    Sense id: en-Amex-en-noun-9F47JRbP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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