seder

/ˈseɪdɚ/

UK: /ˈseɪdə/

seder

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Definition

The ceremonial meal held on the first night or two nights of Passover.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew סדר (seder, “order”).

Example Sentences

  • "On the same day, the State of Israel celebrated its first Passover seder and the United Nations, still meeting in those days at Flushing Meadow in Queens, voted to consider the Jewish state's application for membership."
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