Kylux

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of Kylo +‎ Hux.

Proper noun[edit]

Kylux

  1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Kylo Ren and Armitage Hux from Star Wars.
    • 2016, "Dark Side of the Mind", quoted in Kimberly Leerkes, "Fandom As A Remixing Culture", thesis submitted to the University of Amsterdam, page 87:
      (Examples: how people feel about Reylo, how people perceive Kylux, etc.)
    • 2017 December, Cait Coker, Karen Viars, “Welcoming the Dark Side?: Exploring Whitelash and Actual Space Nazis in TFA Fanfiction”, in NANO: New American Notes Online, volume 12:
      In May 2016, a month after TFA was available for legal download and purchase on DVD, Kylux was already the most popular pairing in the fandom with over two thousand stories; []
    • 2018, Indira J. C. Neill, "Tumblr as Platform Architecture, User Experience, and Interaction Artifacts", dissertation submitted to the University of Illinois at Chicago, page 102:
      On the other hand, a handful of my Mutuals ship Kylux []