AFB

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Initialism of air force base.

CommonScrabble 8

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nounAFB (countable and uncountable, plural AFBs)

plural AFBs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableaeronauticsInitialism of air force base.

    Almost two and a half years of repairs paid off in January, when the Frankenjet flew for the first time, from Hill AFB to Lockheed Martin’s F-35 facility in Fort Worth, Texas.

    2025 April 10, Brad Lendon, “‘Frankenjet’ stealth fighter made from two wrecked warplanes joins US Air Force fleet”, in CNN
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of acid-fast bacillus.
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of American foulbrood.

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