FSM

plural FSMs

1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablebiologyInitialism of fluorescent speckle microscopy.
2. abbreviationcountableinitialismcomputingInitialism of finite-state machine.
3. InternetabbreviationinitialismuncountabledatingInitialism of female seeking male.
4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablecommunicationsInitialism of field strength meter.

1. UKabbreviationinitialismpluralplural onlyeducationInitialism of free school meals.

1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Federated States of Micronesia.
2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Flying Spaghetti Monster.

   FSM was concocted in June by Bobby Henderson, a recent college graduate with a degree in physics.

   2005 October 2, Jeff Jacoby, “The timeless truth of creation”, in Boston Globe, archived from the original on 16 Feb 2012

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   Henderson did not respond to a request for comment. His website tracks meetings of FSM clubs (members dress up as pirates) and sells trinkets and bumper stickers.

   2007 November 16, Justin Pope, “Pasta theology: Scholars mull Spaghetti Monster”, in USA Today, archived from the original on 25 Jul 2015

3. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Free Speech Movement.

1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of female seeking male or femme seeking masc.

   Near-synonym: F4M