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feis

/fɛʃ/

feis noun: an Irish festival, usually including folk music, dancing, and sports.

Noun

feis (plural feiseanna)

  1. (Ireland) An Irish festival, usually including folk music, dancing, and sports.
  2. (Ireland) An Irish gathering at which new laws were decreed, as well as folk music, dancing, and sports.

Proper noun capitalized: Feis

Feis

  1. (plural) plural of Fei

Forms of feis

pluralfeiseanna

Origin of feis

Borrowed from Irish feis.

Words that rhyme with feis

21 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about feis

What does feis mean?
Feis means an Irish festival, usually including folk music, dancing, and sports.
What part of speech is feis?
Feis can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce feis?
Feis is pronounced /fɛʃ/.
What is the plural of feis?
The plural of feis is feiseanna.

Words near feis in the dictionary

  1. feinters
  2. feintest
  3. feinting
  4. feints
  5. feirie
  6. feis
  7. feiseanna
  8. feist
  9. feist dog
  10. feist dogs
  11. Feistel

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