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adj
Pertaining to the Jews, their culture or their religion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: formal, not-comparable
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Synonyms: Jewish, Judaic
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Artifacts, or less commonly, matters pertaining to the Jews, their culture or their religion, particularly ritual objects.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
historical and literary materials relating to Judaism
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
History
Borrowed from Latin iūdaica, neuter plural of iūdaicus (“Jewish”), from Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yehuda, “Judah”). By surface analysis, Juda + -ica. Doublet of giudecca and Judecca.
