Definition of Dreidels

1. Noun. (plural of dreidel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dreidels

1. dreidel [n] - See also: dreidel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dreidels

dreeing
dreely
dreep
drees
dreg
dreggier
dreggiest
dregginess
dreggish
dreggy
dregs
dreich
dreicher
dreichest
dreidel
dreidels (current term)
dreidl
dreidls
dreigh
dreikanter
drein
dreined
dreining
dreins
dreissena
drek
drekly
dreks
drench
drenche

Literary usage of Dreidels

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Holiday Art Projects by Betsy Franco, Jo Ellen Moore (1997)
"Children play games of chance with square-sided tops called dreidels. Materials: Dreidel Make spinning tops to play the dreidel game. ..."

2. How to Make Greeting Cards with Children by Joy Evans, Leslie Tryon, Jo Ellen Moore (1997)
"Paste the folded dreidels back-to-back as shown. Leave the last section open. 3. Fold the string in half. Paste the string inside the last section. ..."

3. Theme Pockets by Michelle Noble Barnett, Jill Norris, Jo Ellen Moore, Caitlin Rabanera, Ann Switzer (1999)
"... Treasury by Eric A. Kimmel; Henry Holt & Company, 1998. Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins by Eric A. Kimmel; Holiday House, 1985. The Magic dreidels: A ..."

4. Seasonal Activities Grades 1-2 by Jo Ellen Moore, Joy Evans (2005)
"Children receive money and play with tops called dreidels. Does your family celebrate Hanukkah? yes no Have you ever played with a dreidel? yes no ..."

5. Return to the Fountainhead of the Faith: Explore World Ideologies, Church ...by Shelley Wood Gauld by Shelley Wood Gauld (2007)
"(The first Hebrew letters of these words [Dn 1J] are printed on the skies of Jewish dreidels.) 6. A great miracle happened here! ("Here! ..."

6. Much Bigger Than Grownups: Chronicles of a Native South Africanby Shelley Wood Gauld by Shelley Wood Gauld (2006)
"The first Hebrew letters of the following four words are printed on the four sides of Jewish dreidels: Nes gadol hayah sham—meaning, "A great miracle ..."

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