"AFRA" meaning in All languages combined

See AFRA on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} AFRA
  1. (historical, radio) Initialism of American Federation of Radio Artists. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: American Federation of Radio Artists Categories (topical): Radio Related terms: AFTRA

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