"Prox" meaning in English

See Prox in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Prox
  1. (science fiction) Abbreviation of Proxima Centauri. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Proxima Centauri Derived forms: Prox b, Proxer Related terms: Proxima, Proxima b, Proxima [common-gender], Proxima Cen, Proxima Cen b, Proxima Cen [common-gender], Proxima Centauri, Proxima Centauri b, Proxima Centauri [common-gender]
    Sense id: en-Prox-en-name-i9k3IrzV Categories (other): Stars, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Fictional planets Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 33 Disambiguation of Fictional planets: 52 48 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
  2. (science fiction) Some inhabited planet of the Proxima Centauri system.
    Sense id: en-Prox-en-name-YLTnN4Hg Categories (other): Planets, Fictional planets Disambiguation of Fictional planets: 52 48 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
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