fez Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a city in north central Morocco; religious center
    Fes.
  2. noun a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
    tarboosh.

WordNet

Fez noun
Etymology
F., fr. the town of Fez in Morocco.
Definitions
  1. A felt or cloth cap, usually red and having a tassel, -- a variety of the tarboosh. See Tarboosh. B. Taylor.

Webster 1913