petchah

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A form of p'tcha — Calves'-foot jelly, a traditional Ashkenazi Jewish dish.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounpetchah (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of p'tcha.

Origin

  1. Yiddishפּעטשאַ
  2. Englishpetchah

From Yiddish פּעטשאַ (petsha).

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