BX
See also: Bx
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BX
- The World Meteorological Organization country code for Belgium and Luxembourg
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BX
- (international standards) Indeterminately reserved ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Benelux Office for Intellectual Property.
Usage notes edit
This 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.
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BX (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.
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(base exchange):
Etymology 2 edit
Former trademark of General Electric Company.
Noun edit
BX
- A flexible, metal-armored electrical cable.