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noun

an area of low, flat, marshy land; swamp; bog

Origin: ME < OE, akin to Ger fenne, marsh, Goth fani, mud < IE base *pen-, wet, slime, mire > Ger feucht, damp

noun

a monetary unit of China, equal to of a yuan

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noun

Low, flat, swampy land; a bog or marsh.

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Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old English fenn

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