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fe⋅do⋅ra

[fi-dawr-uh, -dohr-uh]
–noun
a soft felt hat with a curled brim, worn with the crown creased lengthwise.

Origin:
1885–90, Americanism; said to be named after Fédora, play by Victorien Sardou (1831–1908)
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fe·do·ra   (fĭ-dôr'ə, -dōr'ə)   


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n.  A soft felt hat with a fairly low crown creased lengthwise and a brim that can be turned up or down.

[After Fédora, a play by Victorien Sardou.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Fedora operating system, project
An open source project, sponsored by Red Hat, Inc., and potentially feeding into their products.
Fedora Home.
(2005-12-27)

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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