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shochetim

shochetim is the plural of shochet.

Meaning of shochet

Noun

shochet (plural shochets or shochetim or shochtim)

  1. A person certified under Jewish law to slaughter cattle and poultry
    • He was by profession a boot and shoe manufacturer, a shochet (a kosher slaughterer), and later a grocer […]2001, Oliver Sacks, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood, Alfred A. Knopf (2001), 9

Questions about shochetim

What is shochetim the plural of?
Shochetim is the plural of shochet.

Words near shochetim in the dictionary

  1. Shobnall
  2. Shobrooke
  3. shochat
  4. shochatim
  5. shochet
  6. shochetim
  7. shochets
  8. shochikubai
  9. shochtim
  10. shochu
  11. shochus

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