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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bx

/biːˈɛks/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
bx
IPA
/biːˈɛks/
11
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of base exchange, the U.S. Air Force's Base Exchange.

American usage

noun

A flexible, metal-armored electrical cable.

noun

Biopsy.

noun

Abbreviation of box.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Abbreviation

Usage

Inflected Forms

BXes (plural) bxs (plural)

Phrases

electrical cable power cable

Frequently Paired Words

CGX commissary MCX NEX PX shopette electrical cable power cable

Synonyms

armored cable armoured cable

Rhymes With

sex complex ex generation x texts checks rex flex decks specs tex annex

Questions

How do you pronounce bx?
The recorded pronunciation is /biːˈɛks/.
What does bx mean?
Initialism of base exchange, the U.S. Air Force's Base Exchange.
Where does bx come from?
Abbreviation

How to pronounce bx

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