Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

efp

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables: efp
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of explosively formed penetrator.

Countable

noun

Initialism of exchange for physical, exchange futures for physical, or exchange futures for product, a type of transaction.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of electronic field production.

Uncountable

name

Initialism of England First Party.

British usage

Example Sentences

"The RAF device which killed Herrhausen is generally described as a platter charge, rather than an Iraq-style EFP. That's because the RAF are not thought to have had the skill to produce an EFP."

Usage

Inflected Forms

EFPs (plural)

Phrases

shaped charge

Frequently Paired Words

IED KEW RPG shaped charge Claymore

Questions

What does efp mean?: Initialism of explosively formed penetrator.

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