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mechitzas

mechitzas is the plural of mechitza.

Meaning of mechitza

Noun

mechitza (plural mechitzas or mechitzot)

  1. A partition in an Orthodox synagogue to divide men from women
    • From behind the mechitza, Gellerman could see, although with some difficulty, men dancing ecstatically.2017, Velvel Pasternak, Behind the Music, Stories, Anecdotes, Articles and Reflections, page 66

Questions about mechitzas

What is mechitzas the plural of?
Mechitzas is the plural of mechitza.

Words near mechitzas in the dictionary

  1. Mechitaristican
  2. Mechitarists
  3. mechitza
  4. mechitzah
  5. mechitzahs
  6. mechitzas
  7. mechitzot
  8. Mechler
  9. Mechlers
  10. Mechlin
  11. Mechling

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