a period in November or December when Jewish people light candles in their home and remember a time when an important ancient religious building was given back to their people
Synonyms and related words
The religion of Judaism
the Ark of the Covenant
bar mitzvah
bat mitzvah
Hanukkah
noun countable/uncountable
US /ˈhɑnəkə/
Word Forms
singular
Hanukkah
plural
Hanukkahs
DEFINITIONS1
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a period in November or December when Jewish people light candles in their home and remember a time when an important ancient religious building was given back to their people