"MX" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} MX
  1. (military, US, historical, weaponry) Initialism of Missile, Experimental (original project name of the LGM-118 Peacekeeper ICBM). Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: Missile (extra: original project name of the LGM-118 Peacekeeper ICBM), Experimental (extra: original project name of the LGM-118 Peacekeeper ICBM) Categories (topical): Military, Weapons
    Sense id: en-MX-en-name-ydjy~zzp Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 5 20 27 Topics: engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry

Noun

Forms: MXs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} MX (countable and uncountable, plural MXs)
  1. (Internet) Abbreviation of mail exchanger. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: mail exchanger Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-MX-en-noun-uabpF6-S
  2. (motorcycling) Abbreviation of motocross. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: motocross Categories (topical): Motorcycles
    Sense id: en-MX-en-noun-6FONmC6g Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motorcycling
  3. (philately) on early British stamps, Maltese Cross cancellation mark. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Philately
    Sense id: en-MX-en-noun-DIx3ozID Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, philately
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: BMX (english: bike motocross), WCMX (english: wheelchair motocross), MXGP Related terms: cross, Maltese cross

Inflected forms

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