- matzo
- or matzoh noun (plural matzoth or matzos or matzohs) Etymology: Yiddish matse, from Hebrew maṣṣāh Date: 1650 1. unleavened bread eaten especially at the Passover 2. a wafer of matzo
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matzo — UK [ˈmɒtsə] / UK [ˈmætsəʊ] or matzoh UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms matzo : singular matzo plural matzos a type of flat bread traditionally eaten by Jewish people during the Passover holiday … English dictionary
matzo — matz o, matzoh matz oh, n.; pl. E. {matzos} or {matzohs}; Hebr. {matzoth} [Heb. matsts[=o]th, pl. of matsts[=a]h unleavened.] A cake of unleavened bread eaten by the Jews at the feast of the Passover. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
matzo — [mät′sə, mät′sō] n. [Heb matstsāh, unleavened] 1. a kind of thin, crisp unleavened bread eaten by Jews during the Passover pl. matzot [mät′sōt] matzoth [mät′sōt] matzos 2. a piece of this … English World dictionary
Matzo — Hand baked shmurah matzo Machine made matzo Matzo o … Wikipedia
matzo — n. (pl. os or matzoth) 1 a wafer of unleavened bread for the Passover. 2 such bread collectively. Etymology: Yiddish f. Heb. massah * * * matzo [matzo matzos matzoth] [ˈmætsəʊ] [ˈmɑːtsoʊ] noun … Useful english dictionary
matzo — noun A thin, unleavened bread. Matzo is eaten by Jews on Passover … Wiktionary
matzo — mat|zo matzoh [ˈmɔtsə US ˈma: ] n plural matzos [U and C] [Date: 1800 1900; : Yiddish; Origin: matse, from Hebrew massah] 1.) a large thin piece of flat bread, eaten by Jewish people during ↑Passover 2.) a type of flour used to make bread, cakes… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Matzo farfel granola — is an Ashkanazi Jewish breakfast eaten during the festival of Pesach. It is made by basically the same method as oat based granola. Many variations are possible. v · … Wikipedia
matzo ball — n. a dumpling made of matzo meal, usually served in chicken broth or soup … English World dictionary
matzo meal — n. matzo that has been coarsely ground into meal … English World dictionary
