Words Like FESS

We have put together a list of words that are similar to FESS.

1 Alternative Words Similar to fess

1 Fesse Noun      Synonym Words Like Fesse

8 definitions of fess

1 A band drawn horizontally across the center of an escutcheon, and containing in breadth the third part of it; one of the nine honorable ordinaries.
2 (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
3 Heraldry A wide horizontal band forming the middle section of an escutcheon.
4 Informal To admit to something; confess, often used with up: "won't fess up to being even vaguely liberal” ( Jonathan Alter).
5 See fesse.
6 A cap of cloth or felt, often embroidered, made in Russia, near the Black Sea.
7 To confess; to admit.
8 A horizontal band across the middle of the shield.
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