The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fungibles \Fun"gi*bles\, n. pl. [LL. (res) fungibiles, probably fr. L. fungi to discharge. ``A barbarous term, supposed to have originated in the use of the words functionem recipere in the Digeste.'' Bouvier. ``Called fungibiles, quia una alterius vice fungitur.'' John Taylor (1755). Cf. Function.]
(Civ. Law) Things which may be furnished or restored in kind, as distinguished from specific things; -- called also fungible things.
--Burrill.(Scots Law) Movable goods which may be valued by weight or measure, in contradistinction from those which must be judged of individually.
--Jamieson.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of fungible English)
Usage examples of "fungibles".
The casualties had been a steady drain, and so had the expenditure of fungibles, ammunition, explosives, rocket-gun shells.