XUV

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A form of extreme ultraviolet — The highest-energy, highest-frequency, shortest-wavelength end of the ultraviolet EM band, overlapping with soft X-rays.

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Meanings

nounXUV (countable and uncountable, plural XUVs)

plural XUVs

  1. abbreviationuncountablenatural sciencesAbbreviation of extreme ultraviolet.

    Synonyms: EUV

  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismautomotiveInitialism of crossover utility vehicle or crossover sport utility vehicle.

    For example, positive obstacles such as fallen trees directly along the prescribed path would high-center the vehicle and negative obstacles such as culverts near certain intersections in the Urban course went undetected and became hazards for the XUV.

    2006, Raj Madhavan, Elena R. Messina, James Sacra Albus, Intelligent Vehicle Systems: A 4D/RCS Approach, →ISBN, page 274

    Synonyms: CUV

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APA

XUV. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/XUV

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“XUV.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/XUV. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “XUV,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/XUV.

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