Usually means: Buttock or cheek, informal French.
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  1. fesse: Merriam-Webster
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  3. fesse: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  9. Fesse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Fesse: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. fesse: Rhymezone
  12. Fesse, fesse (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. fesse: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. fesse: FreeDictionary.org
  15. fesse: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. fesse: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of fess (“horizontal band in heraldry”) [(heraldry) A horizontal band across the middle of the shield.]

Similar:
fess, feese, humette, ferz, fleche, fuzil, fuzee, flaunch, fossway, fleche faitiere, more...

Opposite:
bend, bar, stripe, band, ribbon

Phrases:
fesse point, more...



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Similar:
fess, feese, humette, ferz, fleche, fuzil, fuzee, flaunch, fossway, fleche faitiere, more...

Opposite:
bend, bar, stripe, band, ribbon

Phrases:
fesse point, more...



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