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F.

The sixth letter of the English alphabet, called ef and written in the Latin script.

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character/ɛf/letter, name
  1. The sixth letter of the English alphabet, called ef and written in the Latin script.

    letter · uppercase
num/ɛf/letter, name
  1. The sixth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called ef and written in the Latin script.

    uppercase
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  1. The fourth note of the diatonic scale of C major, called fa in solfège.

  2. The scale or key which has that note for its tonic.

  3. On a piano keyboard, the white key next to the left of each group of three black keys (see figure).

  4. The degree of a staff assigned to such a key or tone; a note on such a degree.

intj/ɛf/letter, name
  1. An expression of sympathy or pity; see F in the chat.

    Internet · humorous · usually
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  1. Ford Motor Company

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Abbreviation.

noun
  1. An academic grade, specifically: A failing grade, with the next best grade being either a D or an E (some institutions issue Es instead of Fs).

  2. An academic grade, specifically: A grade lower than E but higher than G.

    UK
  3. A grade of black-lead pencil (originally an abbreviation of fine).

  4. In the American Library Association, a folio-sized book, over 30 cm in height.

  5. Abbreviation of fellow.

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    FGS
    FRS
  6. Abbreviation of fog, as in a ship's log.

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  7. Initialism of Fujita (followed by a number when used in a rating on the Fujita scale and indicating the intensity of a tornado).

    US · abbreviation · alt-of · initialism
    the F-scale ; an F3 tornado
  8. Initialism of function (followed by a number when used on or referencing a function key of a computer keyboard).

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    Press F1 for help.
  9. Abbreviation of fertility factor.

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  10. Abbreviation of fuck.

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Abbreviation.

adj
  1. Abbreviation of false.

    abbreviation · alt-of · not-comparable
  2. Abbreviation of female.

    abbreviation · alt-of · not-comparable
  3. Abbreviation of fine.

    abbreviation · alt-of · not-comparable
  4. Abbreviation of fine.

    abbreviation · alt-of · not-comparable
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name
  1. Abbreviation of various proper names.

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  2. Abbreviation of Fahrenheit.

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  3. Abbreviation of Father, as a title given to priests.

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  4. Abbreviation of French.

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  5. Abbreviation of Friday.

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verb
  1. Initialism of fuck.

    abbreviation · alt-of · euphemistic · initialism
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.