fung

F4U1N1G2

noun

Fungus.

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Fungor
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Meanings

fung1

nounfung (plural fungs)

plural fungs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of fum (“fabulous Chinese bird”).

fung2

nounfung (plural fungs)

plural fungs

  1. rareFungus.

Fung3

proper nounFung (plural Fungs)

plural Fungs

  1. A surname from Cantonese or Hakka.

Fung4

nounFung pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlySynonym of Fungor (“Sudanese ethnic group”).

    Synonyms: Fungor

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Fungor (“Sudanese ethnic group”).

Similar
Fungor
Also see
fenghuangfungorhong

Origin

fung · noun

Anglicization of fungus.

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Fung · proper noun

From Cantonese 馮／冯 (fung⁴) or Hakka 洪 (Fùng). Doublet of Feng and Phung.

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Translations

Chinese 馮 /冯
  • 馮 /冯Translations
Chinese Cantonese 馮 /冯
  • 馮 /冯 (fung⁴)Translations
Chinese Mandarin 馮 /冯
  • 馮 /冯 (feng2)Translations
Indonesian Fung
  • FungTranslations
Tagalog Fung
  • FungTranslations
Vietnamese Phùng, 馮
  • PhùngTranslations
  • 馮Translations
Cite this entry
APA

fung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fung

MLA

“fung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fung. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fung,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fung.

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