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🕍 Allowed by Jewish law 👍 Proper or honest 🧼 To make kosher
kasher

kasher

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Made according to Jewish law so people can eat it
  • adjective
  • /ˈkæʃər/
translation icon : kosher
  • The family ensured all the food served at the event was kasher according to Jewish dietary laws.

Examples

  • He asked if the restaurant offered kasher options for observant guests.

  • Only kasher wine was used during the religious ceremony.

  • The family ensured all the food served at the event was kasher.

  • This food is kasher.

  • The meal is kasher!

  • He asked if the restaurant offered kasher meals that were compliant with his dietary restrictions.

  • Only kasher wine was used during the wedding ceremony, respected for its religious significance.

Surface Forms

kasher positive

Etymology

Kasher comes from the Hebrew word kashér, which means 'fit' or 'proper', and it came into English through Yiddish, often seen as kosher. So food or items described as kasher are 'fit' to eat or use under Jewish law.