Borscht Belt Definition

noun
The predominantly Jewish resort hotels of the Catskill Mountains.
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pronoun

An area in upstate New York, in the Catskills, in which there were once many Jewish camps and resorts.

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Origin of Borscht Belt

  • From the popularity of borscht in the cuisine of these hotels

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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