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shtshav

shtshav is the alternative form of schav.

Meaning of schav

Noun

schav (uncountable)

  1. A kind of borscht made with sorrel (or occasionally lemongrass).
    • I stopped at the B and H Dairy for a good knish. That was the only place left that didn't microwave. Tears ran down my cheeks dripping into a glass of cold schav with sour cream.1984, Sarah Schulman, The Sophie Horowitz Story
  2. Synonym of sorrel (plant).
    Synonyms:
    sorrel

Questions about shtshav

What is shtshav the alternative form of?
Shtshav is the alternative form of schav.

Words near shtshav in the dictionary

  1. shtreimel
  2. shtreimels
  3. shtreimlech
  4. shtrudel
  5. shtrudels
  6. shtshav
  7. shtuck
  8. shtuka
  9. shtukas
  10. shtum
  11. shtumm

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shtshav (page history and authors); schav (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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