English noun: fen | |||
1. | fen (quantity) 100 fen equal 1 yuan in China | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Chinese monetary unit | ||
Part meronym | jiao | ||
2. | fen (object) low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water | ||
Samples | Thousands of acres of marshland. The fens of eastern England. | ||
Synonyms | fenland, marsh, marshland | ||
Broader (hypernym) | wetland | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | salt marsh | ||