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chulent

chulent is the alternative spelling of cholent.

Meaning of cholent

Noun

cholent (countable and uncountable, plural cholents)

  1. A meat and/or bean stew traditionally served on the Sabbath by Jews.
    • As Mr. Schonfeld climbed the stairs, he was carrying a steaming 18-quart pot containing the traditional Sabbath stew known as chulent.2007 March 18, Jennifer Bleyer, “‘City of Refuge’”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    chamin, hamin

Forms of chulent

pluralchulents

Questions about chulent

What is chulent the alternative spelling of?
Chulent is the alternative spelling of cholent.

Words near chulent in the dictionary

  1. chulan
  2. chulas
  3. Chulavamsa
  4. chulengo
  5. chulengos
  6. chulent
  7. chulents
  8. chulha
  9. chulhas
  10. Chulia
  11. Chuliah

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chulent (page history and authors); cholent (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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