FEN

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water

Example:

the fens of eastern England

Synonyms:

fen; fenland; marsh; marshland

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("fen" is a kind of...):

wetland (a low area where the land is saturated with water)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fen"):

salt marsh (low-lying wet land that is frequently flooded with saltwater)

Meaning:

100 fen equal 1 yuan in China

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("fen" is a kind of...):

Chinese monetary unit (the monetary unit in the People's Republic of China)

Holonyms ("fen" is a part of...):

jiao (10 jiao equal 1 yuan in China)