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Rabbinism

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /ˈɹæ.bɪˌnɪ.zəm/
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  • rhymes with -æbɪnɪzəm

1

noun

Meaning 1

A characteristically rabbinical word or phrase.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Rabbinic Judaism.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, dated, uncountable

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Alternative letter-case form of Rabbinism.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, countable, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From rabbi + -n- + -ism.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Portuguese: rabinismo — rabbinic Judaism
  • Romanian: rabinism — rabbinic Judaism