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rebbetzins

rebbetzins is the plural of rebbetzin.

Meaning of rebbetzin

Noun

rebbetzin (plural rebbetzins)

  1. (Judaism) The wife of a rabbi.
    • Sometimes when they could not get to Mendel, the women would come to her, to the rebbetzin, and she would bless them as well as she could, with the little wherewithal she brought to the task.2007, Michael Chabon, The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, 4th Estate (2010), page 216
  2. (Judaism) Mrs.

Questions about rebbetzins

What is rebbetzins the plural of?
Rebbetzins is the plural of rebbetzin.

Words near rebbetzins in the dictionary

  1. rebbe card
  2. rebbe cards
  3. Rebbeck
  4. rebbes
  5. rebbetzin
  6. rebbetzins
  7. rebbi
  8. rebbis
  9. rebbishe
  10. rebble
  11. REBCO

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