fanion

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French fanion.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fanion (plural fanions)

  1. A small flag used for marking positions, especially by soldiers and surveyors.

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From fanon.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fa.njɔ̃/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

fanion m (plural fanions)

  1. fanion
  2. pennant

Further reading[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French fanion.

Noun[edit]

fanion n (plural fanioane)

  1. pennant

Declension[edit]