"Fu Manchu" meaning in English

See Fu Manchu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: The first book with the character was The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu, from 1913. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Fu Manchu
  1. A series of books by British author Sax Rohmer about a villain that sports a Fu Manchu moustache, and other media based on them, such as comic books and movies. Categories (topical): British fiction
    Sense id: en-Fu_Manchu-en-name-e69MEygU Disambiguation of British fiction: 74 5 20
  2. The villain who is the title character of that series.
    Sense id: en-Fu_Manchu-en-name-H9aS9gHT

Noun

Forms: Fu Manchus [plural]
Etymology: The first book with the character was The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu, from 1913. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Fu Manchu (plural Fu Manchus)
  1. A Fu Manchu moustache. Categories (topical): Fictional characters, Moustaches Synonyms: Fu-Manchu, Fu-Man-Chu
    Sense id: en-Fu_Manchu-en-noun-ROtDlLLa Disambiguation of Fictional characters: 26 25 49 Disambiguation of Moustaches: 35 9 56 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 21 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 22 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 22 48

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