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Purim Definition & Meaning

purim
noun
  1. (Judaism) a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman

"Purim" in song lyrics

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  • "jish history timeline purim"
    AOL — AOL
  • "feast of purim"
    AOL — AOL
  • "shushan purim"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "purim"

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Frequently asked questions

What does purim mean?
(Judaism) a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman
What part of speech is purim?
Purim is a noun.

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