Meanings
nounkurkar (countable and uncountable, plural kurkars)
plural kurkars
- countableuncountableA kind of calcareous sandstone, common in Israel.
Origin
- Hebrewכורכר / כֻּרְכָּר
- Englishkurkar
Borrowed from Hebrew כורכר / כֻּרְכָּר (kurkár).
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APA
kurkar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kurkar
MLA
“kurkar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kurkar. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kurkar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kurkar.
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