"SDF" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} SDF
  1. (military) Initialism of (Japanese) Self-Defence Force(s). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: (Japanese) Self-Defence Force(s) Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-SDF-en-name-QgtOv3T9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 33 15 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 58 21 10 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 16 8 13 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (military) Initialism of Syrian Democratic Forces. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Syrian Democratic Forces Categories (topical): Military
  3. (historical, politics, 1881–1911) Initialism of Social Democratic Federation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: Social Democratic Federation Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-SDF-en-name-clipwLzm Topics: government, politics

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} SDF (uncountable)
  1. Initialism of silver diammine fluoride. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: silver diammine fluoride Derived forms: JSDF [Japanese] [military, war, government, politics], MSDF [Japanese] [military, war, government, politics], ASDF [Japanese] [military, war, government, politics], GSDF [Japanese] [military, war, government, politics], JMSDF [Japanese] [military, war, government, politics], JASDF [Japanese] [military, war, government, politics], JGSDF [Japanese] [military, war, government, politics]
    Sense id: en-SDF-en-noun-ply8umNP
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