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Kosher

Kosher Meaning & Definition
Kosher Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kosher?

[n] food that fulfills the requirements of Jewish dietary law
[adj] (Judaism) conforming to dietary laws; "kosher meat"; "a kosher kitchen"
[adj] (informal) proper or legitimate

Synonyms | Synonyms for Kosher: clean | cosher | proper

Related Terms | Find terms related to Kosher: accordant | according to Hoyle | actionable | anal | applicable | appropriate | authorized | bleached | bourgeois | bright | clean | cleanly | comestible | competent | compulsive | concordant | condign | conformist | constitutional | conventional | correct | corresponding | dainty | decent | decorous | delicious | dirt-free | due | eatable | edible | esculent | fair | fastidious | fit | fitting | formalistic | fresh | good | gustable | harmonious | immaculate | in accord | in keeping | in line | in step | judicial | juridical | just | justiciable | lawful | lawmaking | legal | legislative | legit | legitimate | licit | nice | nonpolluted | normal | normative | of cleanly habits | orthodox | palatable | pedantic | plastic | precisianistic | proper | pure | right | right and proper | righteous | rightful | ritually pure | sanctioned | savory | seemly | shiny | smut-free | smutless | spotless | square | stainless | statutory | straight | stuffy | succulent | suitable | sweet | tahar | traditionalist | tubbed | unadulterated | unbesmirched | unblemished | unblotted | undefiled | unmuddied | unpolluted | unsmirched | unsmudged | unsoiled | unspotted | unstained | unsullied | untainted | untarnished | uptight | valid | well-scrubbed | well-washed | white | whitened | within the law

See Also | aliment | alimentation | nourishment | nutriment | nutrition | sustenance | victuals

Kosher In Webster's Dictionary

\Ko"sher\, a. [heb. kosh["e]r fit, proper.] Ceremonially clean, according to Jewish law; -- applied to food, esp. to meat of animals slaughtered according to the requirements of Jewish law. Opposed to {tref}. Hence, designating a shop, store, house, etc., where such food is sold or used.
\Ko"sher\, n. Kosher food; also, a kosher shop.
\Ko"sher\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Koshered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Koshering}.] To prepare in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law, as meat.

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