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- [Sephardic Hebrew kahsh-root; Ashkenazic Hebrew kahsh-roo t, -ruh s; English kahsh-ruh th]
- /Sephardic Hebrew kɑʃˈrut; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈkɑʃ rʊt, -rəs; English ˈkɑʃ rəθ/
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- [Sephardic Hebrew kahsh-root; Ashkenazic Hebrew kahsh-roo t, -ruh s; English kahsh-ruh th]
- /Sephardic Hebrew kɑʃˈrut; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈkɑʃ rʊt, -rəs; English ˈkɑʃ rəθ/
Definitions of kashruth word
- noun kashruth the body of dietary laws prescribed for Jews: an observer of kashruth. 1
- noun kashruth fitness for use with respect to Jewish law: the kashruth of a religious object. 1
- noun kashruth The body of Jewish religious laws concerning the suitability of food, the fitness for use of ritual objects, etc. 1
- noun kashruth the condition of being fit for ritual use in general 0
- noun kashruth the system of dietary laws which require ritual slaughter, the removal of excess blood from meat, and the complete separation of milk and meat, and prohibit such foods as pork and shellfish 0
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Origin of kashruth
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
1905-10; < Hebrew: literally, fitness
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Parts of speech for Kashruth
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kashruth popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
kashruth usage trend in Literature
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