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s'chach

s'chach is the alternative spelling of sechach.

Meaning of sechach

Noun

sechach (usually uncountable, plural sechachs or sechachim)

  1. (usually) The roof of a sukkah, made up of leaves or branches.
    • Not all objects are kosher for sechach. The items used for sechach should be vegetable but detached from the soil; they must not have been used previously for any other purpose; they must never have acquired the status of a utensil and they must never have been capable of receiving defilement.1968, Eliyahu Ki Ṭov, Tishrey-Shevat, page 145

Forms of s'chach

plurals'chachs

Questions about s'chach

What is s'chach the alternative spelling of?
S'chach is the alternative spelling of sechach.

Words near s'chach in the dictionary

  1. S&T
  2. S&W
  3. S&Ws
  4. s'
  5. S'bucks
  6. s'chach
  7. s'chachs
  8. S'gaw
  9. S'gaw Karen
  10. s'ghetti
  11. S'hai

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Adapted from Wiktionary: s'chach (page history and authors); sechach (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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