Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pfd
noun
ˈpēˌefˈdē
Definition
PFD stands for Personal Flotation Device, a safety equipment used to keep a person afloat in water.
Examples
- Always wear a PFD when kayaking to ensure your safety.
- The life jacket is a type of PFD recommended for children.
- During the safety briefing, the instructor demonstrated how to properly wear a PFD.
Meaning
It is commonly used in boating, water sports, and other aquatic activities to prevent drowning and ensure safety.
Synonyms
- life jacket
- life vest
- flotation device
