Used in a Sentence

fanshaw

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for fanshaw.

Editorial note

My great uncle (now departed), as a teen who lied about his age to join up, served in Taffy 3 on the Fanshaw Bay.

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Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of fanshaw gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fanshaw.

noun

A surname.

Example sentences

1

My great uncle (now departed), as a teen who lied about his age to join up, served in Taffy 3 on the Fanshaw Bay.

2

Featherstonehaugh pronounced Fanshaw is apparently something made up by P.

3

Cholmondeley is "Chumley" Featherstonehaugh is "Fanshaw." If you read it phonetically you mark yourself as an outsider.

4

>Cholmondeley is "Chumley" Featherstonehaugh is "Fanshaw." If you read it phonetically you mark yourself as an outsider.

5

Like Featherstonehaugh turned into Fanshaw.

6

You could try hundreds of pronunciations of "Cholmondeley" (in Cheshire) before hitting on "chumley," and the sixteen-letter "Featherstonhaugh" (in Northumberland) drops more than half its weight to become "fanshaw."..." etc.

Quote examples

1

Cholmondeley is "Chumley" Featherstonehaugh is "Fanshaw." If you read it phonetically you mark yourself as an outsider.

2

>Cholmondeley is "Chumley" Featherstonehaugh is "Fanshaw." If you read it phonetically you mark yourself as an outsider.

3

You could try hundreds of pronunciations of "Cholmondeley" (in Cheshire) before hitting on "chumley," and the sixteen-letter "Featherstonhaugh" (in Northumberland) drops more than half its weight to become "fanshaw."..." etc.

Proper noun examples

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Like Featherstonehaugh turned into Fanshaw.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use fanshaw in a sentence?

My great uncle (now departed), as a teen who lied about his age to join up, served in Taffy 3 on the Fanshaw Bay.

What does fanshaw mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is fanshaw?

fanshaw is commonly used as noun.