XL

Translingual

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• (Roman numeral) xl, XXXX, xxxx

Number

XL

1. A Roman numeral representing forty (40).

Coordinate terms

• Previous: XXXIX (39)
• Next: XLI (41)

Etymology 2

Symbol

XL

1. (chiefly clothing) extra large (the manufactured size)

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English

Noun

XL (singular only)

1. (chiefly clothing) Initialism of extra large (the manufactured size or an item of that size).

Adjective

XL (not comparable)

1. (chiefly clothing) Initialism of extra large (of the manufactured size).
   • 2006, Scott Pilgrim & the Infinite Sadness, volume 3 of Scott Pilgrim

     Natalie V. Adams

     First year university

     Temper: Nerdy

     Hair: XL