Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fbo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables
fbo
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of fixed base operator, an aircraft service center at an airport.

American usage

prep

Initialism of for the benefit of (e.g., on a check or other financial instrument sent to a custodian).

American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

FBOs (plural) FBO's (plural) F.B.O. (alternative) F. B. O. (alternative) F/B/O (alternative)

Questions

What does fbo mean?
Initialism of fixed base operator, an aircraft service center at an airport.

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