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Hassid

Hassid is the alternative form of Hasid.

Meaning of Hasid

Noun

Hasid (plural Hasids or Hasidim)

  1. (Judaism) A follower of Hasidism.
    • At Mulberry Central he got off and asked two passing Hasidim for directions to the progressive synagogue.2002, Zadie Smith, The Autograph Man, Penguin Books (2003), page 400

Forms of Hassid

pluralHassidim
pluralHassids

Origin of Hassid

From Hebrew חָסִיד (khasid).

Words formed from Hassid

Questions about Hassid

What is Hassid the alternative form of?
Hassid is the alternative form of Hasid.

Words near Hassid in the dictionary

  1. hassenpfeffer
  2. Hassens
  3. hasses
  4. Hassett
  5. Hassetts
  6. Hassid
  7. Hassidean
  8. Hassideans
  9. Hassidic
  10. Hassidim
  11. Hassidish

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