From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfezfez /fez/ noun [countable] DCCa round red hat with a flat top and no brim
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fez• Very handsome with oiled hair and a fez.• Ironically, another dress fez as worn by Benito Mussolini topped this figure, selling at £10,000.• I saw Bobbie's red fez among the crowd.• And the fez makers lost most of their clientele.• Bobbie too had wrapped herself in a black cloak, though not of fur, and had at least discarded the fez.• The origin of the fez is disputed.• The shop remains one of only two fez makers in this teeming city.Origin fez (1800-1900) Fez, city in Morocco where the hats were originally made 