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plural fezzes also fezes
: a brimless cylindrical or somewhat cone-shaped hat with a flat top that usually has a tassel, is typically made of red felt, and is worn especially by men in eastern Mediterranean countries
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There’s a passenger with a bright-green buzz cut (in sharp contrast with that same orange), one with a platinum wig, a baby-blue turban, a sparkly hijab, a graduation cap, a fez, very big headphones.
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E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
Read in English Post Buy Copies Nos últimos anos, a IA fez avanços significativos ao imitar a empatia humana.
—Jacqueline Carter, Harvard Business Review, 18 Feb. 2025
At least that's what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.
—Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
At least that’s what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.
—Lexi Carson, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
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E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
Read in English Post Buy Copies Nos últimos anos, a IA fez avanços significativos ao imitar a empatia humana.
—Jacqueline Carter, Harvard Business Review, 18 Feb. 2025
At least that's what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.
—Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
At least that’s what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.
—Lexi Carson, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for fez
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“Fez.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fez. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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