fez

noun, plural fez·zes.

1. a felt cap, usually of a red color, having the shape of a truncated cone, and ornamented with a long black tassel, worn by men in Egypt and North Africa: formerly the national headdress of the Turks.

noun

1. a city in N Morocco: formerly one of the traditional capitals of the sultanate in the former French zone.

noun

1. a city in N Morocco: formerly one of the traditional capitals of the sultanate in the former French zone.

noun plural fezzes

1. an originally Turkish brimless felt or wool cap, shaped like a truncated cone, usually red and with a tassel

noun

1. a variant of Fès

noun

1. a city in N central Morocco, traditional capital of the north: became an independent kingdom in the 11th century, at its height in the 14th century; religious centre; university (850). Pop: 664 000 (2003)