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mikveh.

A ritual bath in which various Jewish purifications are performed.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɪkfə/UK/ˈmɪkvə/UK/ˈmɪkvə/US
  1. A ritual bath in which various Jewish purifications are performed.

    Judaism
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Hebrew מִקְוֶה (mikvé, “collection [of water]”).

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