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fen1 definition

fen (fen)

noun

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

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

fen2 definition

fen (fun)

noun

a monetary unit of China, equal to of a yuan

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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