zimun

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noun

A blessing made before Birkat Hamazon, calling together those who have eaten.

OriginHebrew זימון →
Scrabble 16
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Meanings

nounzimun (uncountable)

alternative zimmun

  1. JudaismuncountableA blessing made before Birkat Hamazon, calling together those who have eaten.

Origin

  1. Hebrewזימון“invitation, summons”
  2. Englishzimun

Borrowed from Hebrew זימון (“invitation, summons”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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MLA

“zimun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zimun. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zimun,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zimun.

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