Etymology

shtreimel

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Today it means: A fur hat, usually worn by some married Haredi Jewish men on Shabbat and during Jewish holidays and other festive occasions. Full definition →

Yiddish שטרײַמל
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  1. Yiddish · derived fromשטרײַמל
  2. English todayshtreimel

Yiddish שטרײַמל (shtrayml).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.