tzitzith
or tzi·tzit, tzi·tzis
[ Sephardic Hebrew tsee-tseet; Ashkenazic Hebrew, English tsit-sis ]
/ Sephardic Hebrew tsiˈtsit; Ashkenazic Hebrew, English ˈtsɪt sɪs /
noun (used with a singular or plural verb) Judaism.
Words nearby tzitzith
tzetze fly,
tzigane,
tzigany,
tzimmes,
tzitzit,
tzitzith,
tzom gedaliah,
tzu-po,
tzukung,
tzupo,
tàpies
Example sentences from the Web for tzitzit
I wear my tzitzit and my chai necklace proudly in photographs.
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British Dictionary definitions for tzitzit
tzitzit
/ (ˈtsɪtsɪt, Hebrew tsitˈsiːt) /
pl n
the fringes or tassels on the corners of the tallit
Word Origin for tzitzit
from Hebrew, literally: tassel