- Minhow
- geographical name — see Fuzhou
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Minhow
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Minhow — /min hoh /, n. Older Spelling. former name of Fuzhou. * * * … Universalium
Minhow — /min hoh /, n. Older Spelling. former name of Fuzhou … Useful english dictionary
Fuzhou — or Foochow or Fu chou or formerly Minhow geographical name city & port SE China capital of Fujian on Min River population 874,809 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Fuzhou — /fyuu joh /, n. Pinyin. a seaport in and the capital of Fujian province, in SE China, opposite Taiwan. 900,000. Also, Foochow. Formerly, Minhow. * * * or Fu chou conventional Foochow formerly Minchow City (pop., 1999 est.: 1,057,372), capital of… … Universalium
fitzhugh — ˈfitsˌ(h)yüsometimes ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: perhaps alteration of Foochow (Minhow), city in southeastern China : a pattern (as of pomegranates or butterflies) appearing on Chinese export porcelain of the 18th… … Useful english dictionary
Fuzhou — /fyuu joh /, n. Pinyin. a seaport in and the capital of Fujian province, in SE China, opposite Taiwan. 900,000. Also, Foochow. Formerly, Minhow … Useful english dictionary
