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101feng shui — /fung shway / the Chinese art or practice of creating harmonious surroundings that enhance the balance of yin and yang, as in arranging furniture or determining the siting of a house. [ < Chin: natural surroundings, lit., wind and water] * * *… …
102Fengtien — /fung tyen /, n. Wade Giles. 1. a former name of Shenyang. 2. former name of Liaoning. * * * …
103Feng Yu-hsiang — /fung yooh shyahng /, ( Christian General ) 1880 1948, Chinese general. Also, Pinyin, Feng Yuxiang. * * * ▪ Chinese warlord Pinyin Feng Yuxiang born Sept. 26, 1882, Hsing chi chen, Chihli [now in Hopeh province], China died Sept. 1, 1948… …
104fungal — /fung geuhl/, adj. fungous. [1825 35; < NL fungalis. See FUNGUS, AL1] * * * …
105fungo — /fung goh/, n., pl. fungoes. Baseball. 1. (in practice sessions) a ball tossed into the air by the batter and struck as it comes down. 2. a batted ball, esp. a fly ball, hit in this manner. 3. Also called fungo bat. a bat used in hitting fungoes …
106fungosity — /fung gos i tee/, n., pl. fungosities for 2. 1. the condition of being fungous. 2. a fungous excrescence. [1710 20; < L fungos(us) FUNGOUS + ITY] * * * …
107fungous — /fung geuhs/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or caused by fungi; fungal. 2. of the nature of or resembling a fungus. [1375 1425; late ME < L fungosus fungous, spongy. See FUNGUS, OUS] * * * …
108funkia — /fung kee euh, foong /, n. See plantain lily. [1830 40; < NL; named after C. H. Funck (d. 1839), German botanist; see IA] * * * …
109feng shui — (fungґ shwaґ) [Mandarin Chinese “wind (and) waterâ€] the Chinese art of positioning objects based on the premise that patterns of arrangement affect the balance of yin and yang and the flow of qi within an area. Such patterns are believed to… …
110funginert — fung·inert …
