glatt

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/ɡlæt/

adjective

Having none of a particular kind of adhesion on the outside of its lungs; only meat from a glatt animal can be kosher.

OriginYiddish גלאַט →
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Meanings

glatt1

adjectiveglatt (not comparable)
  1. Judaismnot comparableHaving none of a particular kind of adhesion on the outside of its lungs; only meat from a glatt animal can be kosher.
  2. Judaismbroadlynot comparableHaving no ingredients from animals that are not glatt.

Glatt2

proper nounGlatt (plural Glatts)

plural Glatts

  1. A surname.

Origin

glatt · adjective

  1. Yiddishגלאַט“smooth”
  2. Englishglatt

Borrowed from Yiddish גלאַט (glat, “smooth”). Doublet of glad.

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Glatt · proper noun

South German and Jewish surname, from the adjective glatt (“sleek, smooth”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with glatt

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Chicago

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