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Fez

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Fez  (fz) or Fès (fs)
A city of north-central Morocco northeast of Casablanca. The oldest part of the city was founded in the 9th century and reached the height of its influence in the mid-14th century. Population: 946,000.

fez  (fz)
n. pl. fez·zes
A man's felt cap in the shape of a flat-topped cone, usually red with a black tassel hanging from the crown, worn chiefly in the eastern Mediterranean region.

[French, from Turkish fes, from Fez.]

fez [fɛz]
n pl fezzes
(Clothing & Fashion) an originally Turkish brimless felt or wool cap, shaped like a truncated cone, usually red and with a tassel
[via French from Turkish, from Fez]
fezzed  adj

Fez [fɛz]
n
(Placename) a variant of Fès
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Fez - a city in north central Morocco; religious center
Al-Magrib, Kingdom of Morocco, Maroc, Marruecos, Morocco - a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956
2.Fezfez - a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
cap - a tight-fitting headdress
Translations
fez [fez] N (fezzes (pl)) → fez m

fez [ˈfɛz] nfez m

fez
nFes m

fez [fɛz] n (fezzes (pl)) → fez m inv
fez [fɛz] n (fezzes (pl)) → fez m inv

fez
n fez [fez]
a type of brimless hat with a tassel, usually red and worn by some Muslims. fes; kofia طَرْبوش фес fez fez der Fes φέσι fez fess کلاه قرمز منگوله دار fetsi fez תַּרבּוּש तुर्की टोपी fes fez pici tyrkjahúfa með skúfi fez トルコ帽 터키 모자 fesas feska tarbus fez fes fez fez fes феска fez fes fes fez หมวกสักหลาดที่มียอดแบน fes 圓錐形無邊氈帽, 土耳其氈帽 феска بعد مسلم ممالک میں رائج پھندنے دار رومی یا سرخ ترکی ٹوپی mũ đuôi seo ,


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"You look as gay as a parrot in your fez and cabaja, and it does my heart good to see the little black shadow turned into a rainbow," said Uncle Alec, surveying the bright figure before him with great approbation.
At first she heard only Metivier's voice, then her father's, then both voices began speaking at the same time, the door was flung open, and on the threshold appeared the handsome figure of the terrified Metivier with his shock of black hair, and the prince in his dressing gown and fez, his face distorted with fury and the pupils of his eyes rolled downwards.
They set out from Tripoli in the month of March, reached Mourzouk, the capital of Fez, and, following the route which at a later period Dr.
 
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