Definitions for fanons
fanons
fan·on
Spelling: [fan-uh n]
IPA: /ˈfæn ən/
Fanons is a 6 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 65 anagrams from letters in fanons (afnnos).
Definitions for fanons
noun
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a maniple.
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Also called orale. a striped scarflike vestment worn by the pope over the alb when celebrating solemn Pontifical Mass.
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Frantz (Omar) [frants oh-mahr;; French frahnts aw-mar] /frænts ˈoʊ mɑr;; French frɑ̃ts ɔˈmar/ (Show IPA), 1925–61, West Indian psychiatrist and political theorist, born in Martinique; in Algeria after 1953.
Origin of fanons
1350-1400; Middle English fano(u)n Anglo-French; Old French fanum Old Low Franconian *fano piece of fabric; compare Old High German, Old Saxon fano in same sense (German Fahne flag), early Me
Examples for fanons
Gonfalon, gon′fa-lon, n. an ensign or standard with streamers—also Gon′fanon.