FOP

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English

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Noun

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FOP (countable and uncountable, plural FOPs)

  1. (aviation, travel) Initialism of form of payment.
  2. (law) Initialism of freedom of panorama.
  3. (medical genetics) Initialism of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.
  4. (US, derogatory) Initialism of flyover people: individuals who reside between the two coasts of the US, with the exception of a few major cities.

Usage notes

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Sense 4 is considered derogatory because such people tend to live in states which traditionally vote for the Republican Party.

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Proper noun

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FOP

  1. Initialism of Fraternal Order of Police.

Adjective

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FOP (not comparable)

  1. (finance) Initialism of free of payment, delivery of securities with no corresponding payment of funds

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