fez

From Ottoman Turkish فس (fes) (modern Turkish fes), named after Fez, Morocco, (capital of the Kingdom of Morocco until 1927), where the dye to colour the hat was extracted from crimson berries. [1][2]

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA^(key): /fɛz/

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• Rhymes: -ɛz

fez (plural fezzes or fezes)

1. A felt hat in the shape of a truncated cone, having a flat top with a tassel attached.

   Synonym: tarboosh

• befezzed

• Fez on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• zef

• IPA^(key): [ˈfɛs]
• Rhymes: -ɛs

fez m inan

1. fez

• fez in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• fez in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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fez m (plural fezzen, diminutive fezje n)

1. fez

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish فس (fes). Mentioned as bonnet de fez in 1664. By the 19th century the word fez alone stood for the hat.

• IPA^(key): /fɛz/

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fez m (plural fez)

1. fez

   Synonym: tarbouche

• “fez”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

fez

1. (reintegrationist norm) third-person singular preterite indicative of fazer

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• fêz (obsolete)

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -es, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -eʃ, (Brazil) -ejs, (Rio de Janeiro) -ejʃ
• Homophone: fês
• Hyphenation: fez

fez

1. third-person singular preterite indicative of fazer

From Latin faecem (“dregs”).

• Homophones: fés, Fez
• Hyphenation: fez

fez f (plural fezes)

1. (rare) a piece of faeces

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:fezes

• fecal

• “fez” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “fez” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “fez” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “fez” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “fez” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Borrowed from French, from Ottoman Turkish فس (fes).

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈfeθ/ [ˈfeθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈfes/ [ˈfes]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: fez

fez m (plural feces)

1. fez (hat)

• “fez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014