XP

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Translingual

Symbol

XP

  1. An East Asian smiley emoticon representing a happy face sticking out its tongue.

English

Etymology 1

An abbreviation.

Noun

XP (uncountable)

  1. (software engineering) Initialism of Extreme Programming.
  2. (medicine) Initialism of Xeroderma Pigmentosum.

Noun

XP (plural XP)

  1. (roleplaying games) Initialism of Experience Point.
experience point

Noun

XP (plural XPs)

  1. (motor racing) Abbreviation of extreme prix; xPrix.; from being an extreme grand prix.
motorsports

Proper noun

XP

  1. (computing) Ellipsis of Windows XP.

Etymology 2

Combination of prefix P and prefix modifier X.

Prefix

XP

  1. (aviation, military, obsolete, US) eXperimental, Pursuit, fighter (prefix)
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Etymology 3

X is a variable which can stand for letters representing parts of speech such as: N (noun), V (verb), P (preposition), etc.

Noun

XP (plural XPs)

  1. (grammar, X-bar theory) Initialism of X Phrase. (a phrase which consists of either: (1) an optional specifier and an X-bar phrase, or (2) a conjunction sandwiched between two other XPs. The X is a "pro-letter" which can be substituted by letters such as N for noun, V for verb, P for preposition, I for inflectional, etc.)
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French

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Noun

XP m (plural XPs)

  1. (motor racing) Abbreviation of extrême prix; xPrix.; from grand prix extrême
motorsports

Proper noun

XP m

  1. (computing) Ellipsis of Windows XP.