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FES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Fes mean?
• FES (noun)
The noun FES has 1 sense:
1. a city in north central Morocco; religious center
Familiarity information: FES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in north central Morocco; religious center
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Fes; Fez
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Fes" is a part of...):
Al-Magrib; Kingdom of Morocco; Maroc; Marruecos; Morocco (a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956)
Context examples
This allele, which encodes proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase Fes/Fps protein, plays a role in signal transduction.
(FES wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
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