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kibbutz

kib·butz
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ki-boo ts, -boots]
    • /kɪˈbʊts, -ˈbuts/
    • /kɪˈbʊts/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ki-boo ts, -boots]
    • /kɪˈbʊts, -ˈbuts/

Definitions of kibbutz word

  • noun plural kibbutz (in Israel) a community settlement, usually agricultural, organized under collectivist principles. 1
  • noun kibbutz A communal settlement in Israel, typically a farm. 1
  • noun kibbutz Israeli commune 1
  • countable noun kibbutz A kibbutz is a place of work in Israel, for example a farm or factory, where the workers live together and share all the duties and income. 0
  • noun kibbutz a collective agricultural settlement in modern Israel, owned and administered communally by its members and on which children are reared collectively 0
  • noun kibbutz an Israeli collective settlement, esp. a collective farm 0

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Origin of kibbutz

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; < Modern Hebrew kibuṣ; compare Hebrew qibbūṣ gathering

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Parts of speech for Kibbutz

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

kibbutz popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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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Synonyms for kibbutz

noun kibbutz

  • commune — A commune is a group of people who live together and share everything.
  • farm — processor farm
  • collective — Collective actions, situations, or feelings involve or are shared by every member of a group of people.
  • settlement — the act or state of settling or the state of being settled.
  • hora — a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.

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