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 

• FES (noun)

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)