Words starting with X

12 words.

• xenagogue One who guides strangers; a guide or tour guide.
• xenelasy The practice of expelling foreigners in Doric Crete and Lacedaemonia.
• xenial Hospitable, especially to visiting strangers or foreigners.
• xenism A word used in utterances of a language but generally marked as foreign.
• xenodochial (obsolete) Friendly to strangers.
• xenodochium A room (or separate guesthouse) in a monastery for the temporary accommodation of guests or pilgrims
• xenofeminism A branch of feminism which rejects naturalism and posits the abolition of gender and/or gendered opp
• xenops Any of the tropical birds in the genera Xenops, Megaxenops and Microxenops, found in Central and Sou
• xeriscape A kind of landscape design for arid regions, minimising the need for irrigation.
• xiaolongbao A type of dumpling or steamed bun (baozi) associated with eastern China, particularly Nanxiang near
• xylography The art of making xylographs.
• xyston A type of long thrusting lance, used in ancient Greece.