PX
PX
1 AmericanU.S. Army.
PXs
plural
P.X.
2
American
abbreviation
PX
British
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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Mr. Markus, who was from rural Montana, bought his first camera at the PX at Fort Carson, Colo., while he was stationed there in the early 1970s, and taught himself how to use it.
From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2022
For the organization, the future actress drove a PX truck of supplies in California.
From Fox News • Jan. 17, 2022
“If there’s one small change, even if there’s something new at the PX, people talk about it,” she said, referring to the post exchange.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2021
Tiki TNT: Todd Thrasher helped usher in the Washington area’s serious cocktail scene with his work at Alexandria’s PX, but his latest endeavor is 180 degrees from a speakeasy.
From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2019
He said he thought I was going to the PX.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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