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Definition of Shavuot
1. Noun. (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments.
Exact synonyms: Feast Of Weeks, Pentecost, Shabuoth, Shavous, Shavuoth
Category relationships: Judaism
Generic synonyms: Jewish Holy Day
Derivative terms: Pentecostal
Category relationships: Judaism
Generic synonyms: Jewish Holy Day
Derivative terms: Pentecostal
Definition of Shavuot
1. Proper noun. A Jewish holiday, originally a harvest festival but also commemorating the anniversary of the giving of the Ten Commandments to Moses and the Israelites at Mount Sinai. ¹
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