BX
See also: Bx
Translingual
editEtymology 1
editSymbol
editBX
- The World Meteorological Organization country code for Belgium and Luxembourg
Etymology 2
editSymbol
editBX
- (international standards) Indeterminately reserved ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Benelux Office for Intellectual Property.
Usage notes
editThis is an indeterminately reserved code, included as part of ISO 3166-1 on the request of the World Intellectual Property Organization due to its use in the WIPO ST.3 standard, and is not endorsed for general use by the ISO.
English
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editAbbreviation
Noun
editBX (plural BXes)
- (US, military) Initialism of base exchange. The U.S. Air Force's Base Exchange
- Despite the reduced price of goods at the BX, everything is of high quality.
Coordinate terms
edit(base exchange):
Etymology 2
editFormer trademark of General Electric Company.
Noun
editBX
- A flexible, metal-armored electrical cable.
Synonyms
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- Rhymes:English/ɛks
- Rhymes:English/ɛks/2 syllables
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- American English
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