Xis
the 14th letter of the greek alphabet (ξ, ξ).
the group of consonant sounds represented by this letter.
historical examples
familiar spanish travels w. d. howells
noun (pl) xis
the 14th letter in the greek alphabet (ξ, ξ), a composite consonant, transliterated as x
noun
a river in s china, rising in yunnan province and flowing east to the canton delta on the south china sea: the main river system of s china. length: about 1900 km (1200 miles)
n.
ex interest
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