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jewish | judaize |

As an adjective jewish

is being a jew, or relating to jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture.

As a proper noun jewish

is (informal|dated) the yiddish language.

As a verb judaize is

to impose jewish observances or rites upon; to convert to judaism.

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

    judaize

    English

    Verb

  • To impose Jewish observances or rites upon; to convert to Judaism.
  • * Milton
    • The heretical Theodotion, the Judaized Symmachus.
  • * Bishop Bull
    • They were Judaizing doctors, who taught the observation of the Mosaic law.