rebbetzin

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
22
Words With Friends
25
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈɹɛbətsɪn/

Definition of rebbetzin

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Judaism)The wife of a rabbi.
    “Sometimes when they could not get to Mendel, the women would come to her, to the rebbetzin, and she would bless them as well as she could, with the little wherewithal she brought to the task.”
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noun

  1. (Judaism)The wife of a rabbi.
    “Sometimes when they could not get to Mendel, the women would come to her, to the rebbetzin, and she would bless them as well as she could, with the little wherewithal she brought to the task.”
  2. (Judaism)Mrs.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish רביצין (rebetsin), from Hebrew רב (“master”) plus Slavic *-itsa (feminine suffix) plus Yiddish ־ין (-in, feminine suffix).

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