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IFF en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of identification friend or foe.
    • Another red alert last night. Lasted only five minutes, Possibly just a friendly plane with its IFF turned off. 1944 August 7, Charles A. Lindbergh, The Wartime Journals of Charles A. Lindbergh, New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, published 1970, page 898:
    • IFF confirmed. Contact is Pelican Dropship Kilo 23. Over. 2007 September 25, Bungie, Halo 3, Microsoft Game Studios, Xbox 360, level/area: Sierra 117:
Source: en.wiktionary, “IFF” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

IFF en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, qualifier:file format) Initialism of Interchange File Format, a file format standard developed for Amiga computers.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of International Flavors & Fragrances