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mevushal

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /mɪvuːˈʃɑːl/
  • /mɪˈvʊʃəl/

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adj

Meaning 1

cooked so as to render it unfit for idolatrous purposes, thereby making it permissible even in the event that it is subsequently handled by a gentile

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Judaism, not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מבושל / מְבֻשָּׁל (m'vushál, literally “cooked”).