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XI

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• XI (noun)
The noun XI has 2 senses:

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
2. the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet

Familiarity information: XI used as a noun is rare.

• XI (adjective)
The adjective XI has 1 sense:

1. being one more than ten

Familiarity information: XI used as an adjective is very rare.

• XI (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

11; eleven; XI

Hypernyms ("XI" is a kind of...):

large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

The 14th letter of the Greek alphabet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("xi" is a kind of...):

alphabetic character; letter; letter of the alphabet (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech)

Holonyms ("xi" is a member of...):

Greek alphabet (the alphabet used by ancient Greeks)

• XI (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Being one more than ten

Synonyms:

11; eleven; xi

Similar:

cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)

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(Corsican proverb)

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Definition of letter of the alphabet
Pronunciation of Greek alphabet

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