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fen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fen noun A low-lying wetland fed by groundwater, typically less acidic than a bog.
  • foehn noun A warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland.

Senses

fen is used for these senses in English:

  • fen A unit of currency in China, one-hundredth of a yuan.

fen — full definition

  1. noun A low-lying wetland fed by groundwater, typically less acidic than a bog.
  2. noun A swamp or marsh in general.

foehn — full definition

  1. noun A warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland.
  2. noun A similar katabatic wind developing on the lee side of a mountain.

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