kashrut
(käs̸h ro̵̅o̅t′, käs̸h′ro̵̅o̅t′) or kashruth
noun
- the dietary regulations of Judaism
- the state of being in compliance with such regulations
See kashrut in American Heritage Dictionary 4
also kash·ruth
noun- The state of being kosher.
- The body of Jewish dietary law.
Origin:
Origin: Mishnaic Hebrew kašrût
Origin: , from kāšēr, fitting; see kosher
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