Definition of Matzah

1. Noun. Brittle flat bread eaten at Passover.

Exact synonyms: Matzo, Matzoh, Unleavened Bread
Generic synonyms: Bread, Breadstuff, Staff Of Life

Definition of Matzah

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of matzo) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Matzah

1. matzo [n -S] - See also: matzo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Matzah

maturity
maturity-onset diabetes
maturity-onset diabetes mellitus
maturity date
maturity onset diabetes of youth
matutinal
matutinal epilepsy
matutinally
matutinary
matutine
matuzumab
matweed
matweeds
maty
matza
matzah (current term)
matzah ball
matzah meal
matzahs
matzas
matzo
matzo ball
matzo meal
matzoh
matzoh ball
matzoh meal
matzohs
matzol
matzoon
matzoons

Literary usage of Matzah

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

1. Return to the Fountainhead of the Faith: Explore World Ideologies, Church by Shelley Wood Gauld (2007)
"The Jewish Passover matzah Because leaven is fermented dough, it symbolizes ... And only matzot (plural of matzah) are eaten during this eight-day holiday. ..."

2. The Book of Delight, and Other Papers by Israel Abrahams (1912)
"Many, however, unlike the modern matzah and owing to the shape of the mould, have a broad border distinct from the rest of the cake. ..."

3. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1892)
"Washing the hands is followed by distribution of parsley dipped in vinegar or sprinkled with salt and water, breaking by the host of the middle " matzah ..."

4. Temple Israel Pulpit: Selected Addresses by Maurice Henry Harris (1895)
"Thus the matzah had also a natural significance as being ... But that had its natural significance too- Just as the matzah was the first fruit of the Spring ..."

5. New Edition of the Babylonian Talmud (1903)
"The matzah, however, consisted of three kinds: cakes, wafers, and of what was sodden (hence, the leaven cakes were threefold those of the matzah). Kami b. ..."

6. Jesus the Messiah by Gene Lapansie (2005)
"“They shall look on Him whom they pierced” (Zech 12:10 & John 19:37). The matzah Is a picture of Jesus the Messiah. The matzah ..."

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