AFB

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Air Force Base.

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Words nearby AFB

a far cry, far cry from, a, Farewell to Arms, A, Afars and the Issas, fate worse than death, a, AFB, AFC, AFDC, afeard, feather in one's cap, a, afebrile

Other definitions for AFB (2 of 2)

A.F.B.

abbreviation

American Federation for the Blind.

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How to use AFB in a sentence

"We are aware of the incident at Eglin AFB," Pratt & Whitney said in a statement.
America’s $400 Billion Stealth Jet Fleet Is Grounded|Dave Majumdar|June 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Similarly aeb is the distribution of pressure on the windward and afb on the leeward side of a diagonal section.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 1|Various
AFB, the length of the arc, read direct on the back or under surface of the plate.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891|Various

British Dictionary definitions for AFB

AFB

abbreviation for

(US) Air Force Base

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Medical definitions for AFB

AFB

abbr.

acid-fast bacillus