klezmer
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 22
- Words With Friends
- 24
- Letters
- 7
/ˈklɛzmə/
(UK)
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/ˈklɛzmə/ (UK) · /ˈklɛzməɹ/ (US)
Definition of klezmer
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable)A Jewish folk musician.
“The entire Muzikant family of klezmorim, enough for half a symphony orchestra.”
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noun
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(countable)A Jewish folk musician.
“The entire Muzikant family of klezmorim, enough for half a symphony orchestra.”
- (uncountable)A type of popular Jewish folk music especially associated with Ashkenazi cultures.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish קלעזמער (klezmer), from Hebrew כְּלֵי זֶמֶר (kléy zémer, “musical instruments”).
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