Etymology

mechitza

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Today it means: A partition in an Orthodox synagogue to divide men from women Full definition →

Hebrew מחיצה
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  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromמחיצה
  2. Hebrew · borrowed fromמחיצה
  3. English todaymechitza

Borrowed from Hebrew מחיצה.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.