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Fian

Fian noun: a member of the small bands of warriors and hunters in Gaelic Ireland during the Iron Age and early Middle Ages.

Noun

Fian (plural Fians or Fianna)

  1. (historical) A member of the small bands of warriors and hunters in Gaelic Ireland during the Iron Age and early Middle Ages.

Forms of Fian

pluralFians
pluralFianna

Questions about Fian

What does Fian mean?
Fian means a member of the small bands of warriors and hunters in Gaelic Ireland during the Iron Age and early Middle Ages.
What part of speech is Fian?
Fian is a noun.
What is the plural of Fian?
The plural of Fian is Fians.

Words near Fian in the dictionary

  1. Fiallo
  2. Fiallos
  3. fialuridine
  4. fiamma
  5. fiamme
  6. Fian
  7. fiance
  8. fianced
  9. fiancee
  10. fiancees
  11. fiances

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