"FFG" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: FFGs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} FFG (plural FFGs)
  1. (military, nautical, initialism) Abbreviation of guided-missile frigate Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: guided-missile frigate Synonyms: FG, guided-missile frigate, guided missile frigate Hypernyms: missile frigate, FF, F, frigate, SSC, small surface combatant, surface combatant, surface ship, warship, ship
    Sense id: en-FFG-en-noun-kWr29EYN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Military, Nautical, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 61 17 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 25 18 Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war Coordinate_terms: guided, missile, frigate, guided-missile, guided missile, missile frigate, DDG, DG, guided-missile destroyer, missile destroyer, destroyer, DD, D, CAG, CHG, CPG, CLG, CCG, CBG, CG, guided-missile cruiser, missile cruiser, cruiser, CA
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