Mx
maxwell; maxwells.
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MXmissile experimental: a ten-warhead U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile.
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Mx.a title of respect prefixed to a person's surname: unlike Mr., Mrs., or Ms., it does not indicate gender and may be used by a person with any or no specific gender identity.
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mxabbreviationMexico
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[miks, muhks]
/ mɪks, mʌks /
MX
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Mx
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Etymology
Origin of MX2
First recorded in 1970–75; by abbreviation
Origin of Mx.3
First recorded in 1975–80; M (as in Mr./Mrs./Ms. ) + x (symbol for an unknown quantity, person, or thing)
Example Sentences
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At an earlier hearing, the court heard how Castellucci, a cyber security expert from California, uses the title "Mx" and refers to themselves using they/them pronouns.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025
"They both prefer offshore deeper waters, so it's quite unusual to spot them close to land," said Mx Cowen who uses "they" and "them" as personal pronouns.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2025
Now aged 26, Mx Sharman has donated three times and shares their egg donation journey on TikTok.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2024
The fossilized skull was unearthed near Lake Kemp in Texas in 1984, Mx.
From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2024
N nostrils, NA nasal bone, Mx upper jaw, Prf prefrontal, Fr frontal bone, A eye-pits, S temple-pits.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August
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