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Meaning of FANION

Pronunciation:  'fanyun

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a small flag used by surveyors or soldiers to mark a position
 

FANION is a 6 letter word that starts with F.

 

 See Also: flag

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fan"ion\, n. [See {Fanon}.]
1. (Mil.) A small flag sometimes carried at the head of the
   baggage of a brigade. [Obs.]

2. A small flag for marking the stations in surveying.

 

 

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