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baalshem

Baal·shem
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahl-shem]
    • /bɑlˈʃɛm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahl-shem]
    • /bɑlˈʃɛm/

Definition of baalshem word

  • noun baalshem a person who works miracles by calling upon the name of God, especially one of the German and Polish Jews of the 16th–19th centuries considered to be saintly and to possess magical powers. 1

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Parts of speech for Baalshem

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preposition
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baalshem popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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