"Xtian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} Xtian
  1. Abbreviation of Christian. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Christian
    Sense id: en-Xtian-en-adj-dsQb7JL8

Noun

Forms: Xtians [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Xtian (plural Xtians)
  1. Abbreviation of Christian. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Christian Categories (topical): Christianity Related terms: Xian, Xtianity
    Sense id: en-Xtian-en-noun-dsQb7JL8 Disambiguation of Christianity: 10 90 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85

Inflected forms

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