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XM218 | The GAU-15/A utilized on the H-46, UH-1N and H-53 series aircraft is a crew served, recoil operated, belt fed, air cooled, percussion fired weapon, with a rate of fire of 750 rounds per minute. The gun system consists of the GAU-15/A (XM-218) cal. 50 machine gun, a pintle mount assembly, brass collection bag, and ammunition can bracket assembly. The pintle mount assembly is attached at personnel or cargo doors or windows of the aircraft. The ammunition can bracket holds a single 100 round can of linked cal. 50 percussion primed ammunition. Additional cans of ammunition are carried inside the aircraft to allow for rapid reloading. (from http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/equip/gau-15.htm)[and full SUMO definition] |
XMLFile | An instance of XMLFile is a ComputerFile that contains data marked up (formatted) in the eXtensible Markup Language format.[and full SUMO definition] |
Xenon | Colourless, odourless gas belonging to group 18 on the periodic table (the noble gases.) Nine natural isotopes and seven radioactive isotopes are known. Xenon was part of the first noble-gas compound synthesized. Several others involving Xenon have been found since then. Xenon was discovered by Ramsey and Travers in 1898.[and full SUMO definition] |
XhosaLanguage | ISO-639-1: xh. XhosaLanguage is a Bantu language spoken in SouthAfrica and Lesotho.[and full SUMO definition] |
XicotepecDeJuarezTotonacaLanguage | The XicotepecDeJuarezTotonacaLanguage is a TotonacGroupLanguage of Mexico. SIL code: TOO. ISO 639-2: cai. Population: 10,000 or more (1982 SIL). Region: Northeastern Puebla, Xicotepec de Juarez, and Veracruz, 30 towns. Alternate names: NORTHERN TOTONACA, VILLA JUAREZ TOTONACA. Dialects: ZIHUATEUTLA TOTONACA. Comments: 87% intelligibility with Ozumatlan (closest). Bilingual level estimates for Spanish are 0 3%, 1 7%, 2 35%, 3 40%, 4 10%, 5 5%. SVO, nontonal, long words, affixes, clitics. Literacy rate in first language: 20%. Literacy rate in second language: 60%. Tropical. Mountain slope. Peasant agriculturalists: coffee. 215 to 1,230 meters. NT 1978.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)[and full SUMO definition] |
XincaLanguage | The XincaLanguage is a language of unknown classification from Guatemala. SIL code: XIN. ISO 639-2: cai. Region: Southeastern. Alternate names: SZINCA. Comments: Language may be related to Lenca. All members of the ethnic group now speak Spanish. Extinct.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)[and full SUMO definition] |
XyphiodProcess | xyphiod process[and full SUMO definition] |