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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈfænən/Sorted afnnoStarts with FEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A vestment reserved only for the Pope for use during a pontifical Mass.

Word origin

From Middle English fanon, fanoun, from Old French fanon, from Medieval Latin fanō, from Frankish *fano, from Proto-Germanic *fanô. Doublet of fane and vane.

Used in a sentence

  • In this way, smaller groups within a fandom agree on readings which may be completely at odds with the canon, but which in time acquire legitimacy as fanon.
  • Loyalty is one aspect of Slytherin that canon and fanon readings technically agree on, but fans are significantly more sincere about this characterization.
  • So in a fandom as old as Austen's, how does fanon get created?

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