Fez

/fez/
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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A type of hat: A fez is a traditional felt hat, typically red in color, shaped like a truncated cone with a flat top. It is often decorated with a tassel attached to the crown.
    • A geographical location: Fez is also the name of a historic city in north-central Morocco, known as a cultural and spiritual center.
Examples
  • Noun (Hat):

    • He wore a traditional red fez as part of his ceremonial uniform.
    • The costume included a fez with a long, black tassel.
  • Noun (City):

    • Fez is one of the oldest and most important cities in Morocco.
    • We traveled to Fez to visit its famous ancient medina.
Advanced Usage
  • Cultural Symbol: The fez is often used as a symbol of certain cultural or fraternal organizations.
    • In the parade, members of the lodge were identifiable by their distinctive fezzes.
Variants and Related Words
  • Fezzes (n): The plural form of fez.
    • The shop sold various fezzes in different colors.
Synonyms
  • Tarboosh (n): Another name for a fez, used in some regions.
    • He preferred the term tarboosh for his traditional cap.
Noun
  1. a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
  2. a city in north central Morocco; religious center