moshav shitufi

/moʊˈʃɑːv ʃɪtuˈfiː//- ʃiː-/

noun

A less popular type of Israeli cooperative village having elements of, and falling in between model-wise, both a moshav and a kibbutz.

Meanings

nounmoshav shitufi (plural moshavim shitufiim or moshavim shitufi'im)

plural moshavim shitufiim · plural moshavim shitufi'im

  1. A less popular type of Israeli cooperative village having elements of, and falling in between model-wise, both a moshav and a kibbutz.

Origin

  1. Hebrewמוֹשָׁב שִׁתּוּפִי
  2. Englishmoshav shitufi

Borrowed from Hebrew מוֹשָׁב שִׁתּוּפִי (mosháv shitufí, literally “collective settlement”).

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moshav shitufi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moshav%20shitufi

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Chicago

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