bat mitzvahbat mitzvah /ˌbɑːt ˈmɪtsvə/ noun [countable]Word Origin
WORD ORIGINbat mitzvah
Origin:
1900-2000Hebrewbath miswah ‘daughter of (God's) law’
1a religious ceremony held when a Jewish girl reaches the age of 13 and is considered an adult in her religion → bar mitzvah2a girl for whom this ceremony is held