ASHKENAZI

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: ashkenazim   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A Jew of eastern European or German descent

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Ashkenazi" is a kind of...):

Hebrew; Israelite; Jew (a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties)

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