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kibbutz

Syllabification: (kib·butz)
Pronunciation: /kiˈbo͝ots/

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Definition of kibbutz

noun (plural kibbutzim /kiˌbo͝otˈsēm/)

  • a communal settlement in Israel, typically a farm.

Origin:

1930s: from modern Hebrew qibbūṣ 'gathering'

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