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moshav

/moʊˈʃɑːv/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about moshav at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A cooperative Israeli village or settlement comprised of small farms.

Origin

Borrowed from Hebrew מוֹשָׁב (mosháv, “village”, literally “settlement”).

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