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erub

erub is the alternative form of eruv.

Meaning of eruv

Noun

eruv (plural eruvs or eruvim or eruvin)

  1. (Jewish, most commonly) An eruv chatzerot; ritual aggregation of properties that allows Jews observing traditional Shabbat rules to carry burdens across property lines.
    • Sam is sad that people don't visit him at home on Shabbos because he lives outside the eruv.
  2. (Jewish) One of the other types of eruv; an eruv tavshilin or eruv techumin.

Forms of erub

pluralerubs

Questions about erub

What is erub the alternative form of?
Erub is the alternative form of eruv.

Words near erub in the dictionary

  1. ertugliflozin
  2. ertumaxomab
  3. Ertz
  4. Ertzes
  5. ERU
  6. erub
  7. erubescence
  8. erubescences
  9. erubescency
  10. erubescent
  11. erubescite

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: erub (page history and authors); eruv (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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