Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Australia)The jewfish.

More definitions
  • a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties

Examples

470 sentences
  1. Like most Jews, I have brown hair and brown eyes.

    Як і у більшості євреєк, у мене каштанове волосся і карі очі. — deniko

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  2. Jews are one large extended family.

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  3. Jews are a people chosen by God.

    ruЕвреи — богоизбранный народ. — Maksimo

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  4. He was happy being a Jew.

    Він був радий, що він жид. — aandrusiak

    deEr war glücklich, ein Jude zu sein. — samueldora

  5. Jerusalem is the Holy City of the Jews.

    Єрусалим — єврейське святе місто. — deniko

    ruИерусалим — святой для евреев город. — odexed

    deJerusalem ist die heilige Stadt der Juden. — Yorwba

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Origin

Transferred use of Jew.

Transferred use of Jew.

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Forms

plural: jews
Singularjew
Pluraljews

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties:HebrewIsraelite

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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