name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
seder
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.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈseɪdə/
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General-American: /ˈseɪdɚ/
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rhymes with -eɪdə(ɹ)
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CMU ARPABET: S EY1 D ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
The ceremonial meal held on the first night or first two nights of Passover.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Judaism
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noun
Meaning 3
The ceremonial meal held on the first night or first two nights of Passover.
A ceremonial meal held on Tu BiShvat, consisting of several types of fruits and nuts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Judaism, usually
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noun
Meaning 4
One of the 6 parts into which the Mishnah is divided.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Judaism
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noun
Meaning 5
(Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Passover supper
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Broader terms: supper
Narrower terms: Last Supper, Lord's Supper
History
Etymology
From the Hungarian surname, Americanized from Szeder, from the noun szeder (“cranberry”).
Borrowed from Hebrew סדר (seder, “order”).
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: seder — ceremonial meal held on the first night of Passover
- Hebrew: סֵדֶר (séder) — ceremonial meal held on the first night of Passover
- Italian: seder — ceremonial meal held on the first night of Passover
- Polish: seder — ceremonial meal held on the first night of Passover
- Spanish: séder — ceremonial meal held on the first night of Passover
- Spanish: seder — ceremonial meal held on the first night of Passover
- Yiddish: סדר (seyder) — ceremonial meal held on the first night of Passover