"FAE" meaning in English

See FAE in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: FAEs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} FAE (plural FAEs)
  1. (military) Initialism of fuel-air explosive (“thermobaric weapon”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: fuel-air explosive (extra: thermobaric weapon)
    Sense id: en-FAE-en-noun-sQIt459v Categories (other): Military, Explosives Disambiguation of Explosives: 39 7 47 4 4 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. Initialism of fuel-air explosion. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: fuel-air explosion Coordinate_terms (fuel-air explosion): BLEVE, dust explosion
    Sense id: en-FAE-en-noun-BjXBflUn Disambiguation of 'fuel-air explosion': 11 85 3 1 1
  3. Initialism of field applications engineer. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: field applications engineer
    Sense id: en-FAE-en-noun-3Wzu7TUT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Explosives Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 1 56 6 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 2 58 4 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 1 62 2 3 Disambiguation of Explosives: 39 7 47 4 4
  4. (psychology) Initialism of fundamental attribution error. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: fundamental attribution error
    Sense id: en-FAE-en-noun-ZTX8TnIX Categories (other): Psychology Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
  5. (medicine, dated) Initialism of fetal alcohol effects. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, dated, initialism Alternative form of: fetal alcohol effects Coordinate_terms: FAS
    Sense id: en-FAE-en-noun-wTEItklv Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "FAEs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "FAE (plural FAEs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "thermobaric weapon",
          "word": "fuel-air explosive"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "en:Military",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 7 47 4 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Explosives",
          "orig": "en:Explosives",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of fuel-air explosive (“thermobaric weapon”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-FAE-en-noun-sQIt459v",
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "fuel-air explosive",
          "fuel-air explosive#English"
        ],
        [
          "thermobaric weapon",
          "thermobaric weapon"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) Initialism of fuel-air explosive (“thermobaric weapon”)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "fuel-air explosion"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "11 85 3 1 1",
          "sense": "fuel-air explosion",
          "word": "BLEVE"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 85 3 1 1",
          "sense": "fuel-air explosion",
          "word": "dust explosion"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of fuel-air explosion."
      ],
      "id": "en-FAE-en-noun-BjXBflUn",
      "links": [
        [
          "fuel-air explosion",
          "fuel-air explosion#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "field applications engineer"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 1 56 6 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 2 58 4 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 1 62 2 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 7 47 4 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Explosives",
          "orig": "en:Explosives",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of field applications engineer."
      ],
      "id": "en-FAE-en-noun-3Wzu7TUT",
      "links": [
        [
          "field applications engineer",
          "field applications engineer#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "fundamental attribution error"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Psychology",
          "orig": "en:Psychology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of fundamental attribution error."
      ],
      "id": "en-FAE-en-noun-ZTX8TnIX",
      "links": [
        [
          "psychology",
          "psychology"
        ],
        [
          "fundamental attribution error",
          "fundamental attribution error#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(psychology) Initialism of fundamental attribution error."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "psychology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "fetal alcohol effects"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Medicine",
          "orig": "en:Medicine",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "FAS"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of fetal alcohol effects."
      ],
      "id": "en-FAE-en-noun-wTEItklv",
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "fetal alcohol effects",
          "w:fetal alcohol effects"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine, dated) Initialism of fetal alcohol effects."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "dated",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "FAE"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "en:Explosives"
  ],
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "sense": "fuel-air explosion",
      "word": "BLEVE"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fuel-air explosion",
      "word": "dust explosion"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "FAEs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "FAE (plural FAEs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "thermobaric weapon",
          "word": "fuel-air explosive"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms",
        "en:Military"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of fuel-air explosive (“thermobaric weapon”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "fuel-air explosive",
          "fuel-air explosive#English"
        ],
        [
          "thermobaric weapon",
          "thermobaric weapon"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) Initialism of fuel-air explosive (“thermobaric weapon”)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "fuel-air explosion"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of fuel-air explosion."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fuel-air explosion",
          "fuel-air explosion#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "field applications engineer"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of field applications engineer."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "field applications engineer",
          "field applications engineer#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "fundamental attribution error"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms",
        "en:Psychology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of fundamental attribution error."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "psychology",
          "psychology"
        ],
        [
          "fundamental attribution error",
          "fundamental attribution error#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(psychology) Initialism of fundamental attribution error."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "psychology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "fetal alcohol effects"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms",
        "English initialisms",
        "en:Medicine"
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "FAS"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of fetal alcohol effects."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "fetal alcohol effects",
          "w:fetal alcohol effects"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine, dated) Initialism of fetal alcohol effects."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "dated",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "FAE"
}

Download raw JSONL data for FAE meaning in English (2.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (ccec6f1 and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.