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bat-mitzvah

bat-mitzvah is the alternative form of bat mitzvah.

Meaning of bat mitzvah

Noun

bat mitzvah (plural bat mitzvahs or b'not mitzvah)

  1. (Judaism) A Jewish coming of age ceremony for a girl.
    • Near-synonym: sweet thirteen
    Synonyms:
    sweet thirteen
  2. (Judaism) A girl who has come of age.

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Forms of bat-mitzvah

pluralbat-mitzvahs

Questions about bat-mitzvah

What is bat-mitzvah the alternative form of?
Bat-mitzvah is the alternative form of bat mitzvah.

Words near bat-mitzvah in the dictionary

  1. bat-fowling
  2. bat-horse
  3. bat-horses
  4. bat-house
  5. bat-houses
  6. bat-mitzvah
  7. bat-mitzvahs
  8. bat-pad
  9. bat-pads
  10. bat-phone
  11. bat-phones

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