Meaning of the word faun in English
What does faun mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
faun
US /fɑːn/
UK /fɔːn/
Noun
a mythical creature with the body of a man and the legs and horns of a goat, often depicted as a playful and mischievous inhabitant of forests and fields
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The children imagined a mischievous faun hiding among the trees.
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In Roman mythology, fauns are often associated with nature and fertility.
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