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FOS

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abbreviation

free on station.
free on steamer.
Slang. full of shit (a euphemistic initialism used to avoid explicit vulgarity). See shit (def. 5).

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Words nearby FOS

For Whom the Bell Tolls, forwhy, forworn, forza, forzando, FOS, Fosamax, Fosbury, Fosbury flop, foscarnet sodium, Foscolo
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FOS

abbreviation for

fructooligosaccharide: a chain polymer of fructose found in a variety of plants, vegetables, and fruits and used as a sweetener
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