kosher

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Fit for use or consumption, in accordance with Jewish law (especially relating to food).
Observant of the rules of kashrut (of a person or establishment).
In accordance with standards or usual practice.

adv

verb

To kasher; to prepare (for example, meat) in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law.

/ˈkəʊʃə/ /ˈkoʊʃɚ/ /ˈkɔʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɑʃə(ɹ)/ en-au-kosher.ogg

kosher more kosher most kosher koshers koshering koshered

Borrowed from Yiddish כּשר (kosher), from Hebrew כָּשֵׁר (kashér).

by the book proper rightful halal homodox kosher orthodox allowed conventional customary natural official routine traditional

nonkosher possul treyf unkosher

kasher kashrut halal equivalent in Islam jhatka equivalent in Sikhism

eco-kosher kosher fee kosherize kosherly kosherness kosher pickle kosher salt kosher-style kosher tax nonkosher unkosher unkoshered

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