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Amish vs Jewish - What's the difference?

amish | jewish |

As proper nouns the difference between amish and jewish

is that amish is a strict Anabaptist sect living mainly in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana while Jewish is the Yiddish language.

As adjectives the difference between amish and jewish

is that amish is relating to this sect while Jewish is being a Jew, or relating to Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture.

amish

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A strict Anabaptist sect living mainly in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Relating to this sect.

    • Anagrams

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    jewish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Being a Jew, or relating to Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture.
  • Yiddish

    • Synonyms

    * Israelite

    Antonyms

    * Gentile

    Derived terms

    * Jewishly * Jewishness * Jewish calendar * Jewish lightning * Jewish piano * ex-Jewish

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (informal, dated) The Yiddish language.

    • See also

    * Hebrew * Israeli * Evrite, Ivrite