Cheshvan

[ Sephardic Hebrew khesh-vahn; Ashkenazic Hebrew khesh-vahn; English khesh-vuh n, hesh- ]
/ Sephardic Hebrew xɛʃˈvɑn; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈxɛʃ vɑn; English ˈxɛʃ vən, ˈhɛʃ- /

noun

British Dictionary definitions for cheshvan

Cheshvan

Heshvan

/ (xɛʃˈvan) /

noun

(in the Jewish calendar) the eighth month of the year according to biblical reckoning and the second month of the civil year, usually falling within October and November Also called: Marcheshvan

Word Origin for Cheshvan

from Hebrew