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XL en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable) Initialism of extra large (of the manufactured size).
    • Natalie V. Adams First year university Temper: Nerdy Hair: XL 2006, “Scott Pilgrim & the Infinite Sadness”, in Scott Pilgrim, volume 3:

Coordinates

L · XXXL · XXS · XLT · S · XXL · XS · M

Deriveds

XLT · bully XL · XL bully · twin XL

Source: en.wiktionary, “XL” (adj), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

XL en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of extra large (the manufactured size or an item of that size).
    • Size – L, and because of this it’s a bit small when you’re used to wearing XLs. The sleeves are particularly lilliputian 1996 December 14, Alex Lee, “Wouldn’t be seen dead in one!”, in Playstation Pro, number 1, Macclesfield: IDG Media, Central Station, page 15:
  2. (countable, uncountable) A designation for a trim level within a model of trucks; it denotes midrange features.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
XLs Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

XXL · XLT · S · XXXL · L · XLT · XS · LT · M · XXS