MATZO


Meaning of MATZO in English

mat ‧ zo BrE AmE , matzoh /ˈmɒtsə $ ˈmɑː-/ noun ( plural matzos ) [uncountable and countable]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Yiddish ; Origin: matse , from Hebrew massah ]

1 . a large thin piece of flat bread, eaten by Jewish people during ↑ Passover

2 . a type of flour used to make bread, cakes etc especially by Jewish people during ↑ Passover :

herrings dipped in matzo and fried

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