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yichud.

The prohibition in Jewish religious law against seclusion in a private area of a man and a woman who are not married to each other, so as to prevent adultery or promiscuity.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈjɪxʊd//ˈjiːxʊd//-əd//jiːˈxuːd/
  1. The prohibition in Jewish religious law against seclusion in a private area of a man and a woman who are not married to each other, so as to prevent adultery or promiscuity.

    Judaism · uncountable
  2. The state of being secluded in a private area with someone of the opposite sex.

    Judaism · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Hebrew יִחוּד (yikhúd).

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