FS

See also: Appendix:Variations of "fs"

English

Noun

FS

1. Initialism of fingerspelling.
2. (cryptography) Initialism of forward secrecy.
3. (military, nautical, exonym) Initialism of French ship (a ship of the military of the Fifth Republic of France (used as a ship prefix)).

   Coordinate terms: FFS, FNS, HIFMS, MN

   Coordinate terms: HMS, HBMS, HSwMS, HNoMS, HNLMS, HTMS, USS, HMCS, HMAS, HMNZS, HMSAS, HMIS, RMS, BRMS, SMS, SS, SV, SY, MS, MV, MY

4. (US) Initialism of forest service.
5. Initialism of full service (“full sexual activity in prostitution”).
6. (probability theory) Initialism of first success distribution.
7. Initialism of Felty's syndrome

Verb

FS (third-person singular simple present FSes, present participle FSing, simple past and past participle FSed)

1. Abbreviation of fingerspell.

   "I like your name; it's really easy to FS!"

References

• http://www.signingsavvy.com/blog/75/FINGERSPELLING%E2%80%A6%E2%80%A6that+dirty+BIG+four-teen+letter+word

  "there is always a "FS" version, which lets you see the word fingerspelled"

• http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=21624

  "Description: Fs-Drill ... Tags: Fingerspelling Drill"

Anagrams

• S. F., S.F., SF, Sf, s-f, sf

German

Noun

FS

1. abbreviation of Festschrift (“festschrift”)

   Coordinate term: GS

Indonesian

Noun

FS

1. (education) initialism of fakultas sastra

Italian

Alternative forms

• FFSS

Proper noun

FS f pl (plural only)

1. initialism of Ferrovie dello Stato (“Italian state railway/railroad”)