Menorah definition
A ceremonial seven-branched candelabrum of the Jewish Temple symbolizing the seven days of the Creation.
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(judaism) A candelabrum with seven branches, a traditional symbol of Judaism, or with nine branches, used during the festival of Hanukkah.
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A nine-branched candelabrum used in celebrating Hanukkah.
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Noun
Singular:
menorah
Plural:
menorahs, menoroth