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Amgine's style guide details
0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Xbox[edit]

Capitalised, trademarked.

xenophobe, xenophobia, xenophobic[edit]

Never zeno-.

Xerox[edit]

Capitalised, trademarked.

Xhosa[edit]

The Bantu people of south-eastern South Africa, or their language.

Xi'an[edit]

One of the four ancient capitals of China, crucial in WWII and the civil war in China.

Xinjiang[edit]

The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. Prefer this spelling, or the pinyin Xīnjiāng.

Xmas, Xtian[edit]

Do not use. Although they are neutral, people of christian faiths find them offensive.

X-ray, x-ray[edit]

Prefer capitalised, always hyphenated. Originally an abbreviation of X-ray examination, it is now acceptable when verbed as well.