Kosher

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Judaism Conforming to dietary laws; ritually pure: kosher meat.
  • adj. Judaism Selling or serving food prepared in accordance with dietary laws: a kosher restaurant.
  • adj. Slang Legitimate; permissible: "consolidating noneditorial functions of the papers, which is kosher” ( Christian Science Monitor).
  • adj. Slang Genuine; authentic.
  • v. To make proper or ritually pure.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Prepared in accordance with Jewish religious practices.
  • adj. In accordance with standards or usual practice.
  • v. to make kosher.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Ceremonially clean, according to Jewish law; -- applied to food, esp. to meat of animals slaughtered according to the requirements of Jewish law. Opposed to tref. For food to be officially kosher, it must be certified fit to eat by a Rabbi, according to Jewish ritual law.
  • adj. Proper; seemly; appropriate; legitimate.
  • adj. Genuine.
  • n. Kosher food; also, a kosher shop.
  • n. the practise of adherence to the Jewish ritual law; used mostly in the phrase keep kosher, v. i..
  • v. To prepare in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law, as meat.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pure; clean; lawful; conforming to the requirements of the Talmud: used by Hebrews: as, kosher bread, kosher meat, etc.: opposed to tref.
  • To make ‘kosher,’ or ceremonially correct.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. conforming to dietary laws
  • adj. proper or legitimate
  • n. food that fulfills the requirements of Jewish dietary law
  • Equivalent
    clean    proper   
    Antonym
    treyf   
    Verb Form
    koshers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    halal   
    Form
    koshered    koshering   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    proper    seemly    appropriate    legitimate    genuine   
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