"AFL" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /eɪ ɛf ɛl/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} AFL
  1. (Australian rules football) Initialism of Australian Football League. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Australian Football League Categories (topical): Australian rules football Synonyms (Australian Football League): VFL (english: before 1990)
    Sense id: en-AFL-en-name-ThMrzaEd Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of 'Australian Football League': 53 23 1 23
  2. (American football) Initialism of Arena Football League. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Arena Football League Categories (topical): Football (American)
  3. (US, labor union) Initialism of American Federation of Labor. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: American Federation of Labor Synonyms (labor union): AF of L
    Sense id: en-AFL-en-name-hYwJk5ar Categories (other): American English, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of 'labor union': 7 17 57 19
  4. (obsolete, American football) Initialism of American Football League. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, obsolete Alternative form of: American Football League Categories (topical): Football (American) Derived forms (American Football League): AFC Related terms (American Football League): USFL
    Sense id: en-AFL-en-name-qV09q7lf Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'American Football League': 23 23 3 51 Disambiguation of 'American Football League': 23 23 3 51

Noun [English]

IPA: /eɪ ɛf ɛl/ Forms: AFLs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} AFL (plural AFLs)
  1. (computing theory) Initialism of abstract family of languages. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: abstract family of languages Categories (topical): Theory of computing
  2. (automotive) Initialism of adaptive front light. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: adaptive front light Categories (topical): Automotive
    Sense id: en-AFL-en-noun-RNXDeIhK Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles
  3. Abbreviation of airfield lighting. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: airfield lighting
    Sense id: en-AFL-en-noun-A9GgHTVD

Noun [English]

IPA: /eɪ ɛf ɛl/
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} AFL (uncountable)
  1. (informal) The game of Australian rules football. Tags: informal, uncountable Related terms: ARL, NFC, NFL, VFA, VFL
    Sense id: en-AFL-en-noun-v8fJb6zr Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Australian English: 8 9 13 10 6 5 3 46 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 17 14 18 9 5 2 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 16 8 18 9 5 5 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 16 7 16 8 8 3 38

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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The game of Australian rules football."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Australian rules football",
          "Australian rules football#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) The game of Australian rules football."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eɪ ɛf ɛl/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "AFL"
  ],
  "word": "AFL"
}

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