F.D.
Americanabbreviation
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Fidei Defensor.
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fire department.
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focal distance.
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Etymology
Origin of FD
Latin: Defender of the Faith
Example Sentences
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Mr. Kalinak made the remarks in front of the F.D.
From New York Times • May 18, 2024
When describing the appeal of the manosphere to young men, YouTuber and culture critic F.D.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2022
I, for instance, am a proud son of the European Christian socialist tradition, especially in its rich British variant, as exemplified by F.D.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2019
“The only thing that kills you is the heat,” said Villanueva, clad in a dark blue uniform from his cap to his boots as he worked a 12-hour shift at an intersection on F.D.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2017
They hailed from many ports and still bore the letters and numbers of their peace-time vocation: F.D. for Fleetwood, G.Y. for Grimsby, B.F. for Banff, and P.D. for Peterhead.
From Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories by Dorling, H. Taprell (Henry Taprell)
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