che|chia

che|chia
che|chia or ché|chia «shay SHYAH», noun.
a fuzzy cylindrical hat, similar to a fez, worn in North Africa by French troops, and in modified versions throughout the world.
[< French chéchia < Arabic (North Africa) shāshiya < Shāsh, a town in Persia where the hat was made]

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