As an initialism fips
is (government|usa): (a government standard of the united states of america).
As a noun fils is
son.
fils
English
Adjective
(-)
Usage notes
* Current usage of differentiating fathers and sons is borrowed from French; hence this term follows the name as it does in French grammar.
Antonyms
* pere
Noun
(rare) The son referred to in the manner of the adjective above.
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