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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024min•yan (Seph. mēn yän′; Ashk., Eng. min′yən),USA pronunciation n., pl. min•yan•im (Seph. mēn yä nēm′; Ashk. min yô′nim),USA pronunciation Eng. min•yans. [Hebrew.]- Judaismthe number of persons required by Jewish law to be present to conduct a communal religious service, traditionally a minimum of 10 Jewish males over 13 years of age.
- Judaismsuch a group.
Min•yan (min′yən),USA pronunciation [Class. Myth.]adj. - Mythologydescended from Minyas.
- Archaeologybeing or pertaining to a gray, wheel-thrown pottery produced in ancient Greece during the early part of the Helladic period, c2000b.c.
n. Minyans. Also, Min•yae (min′yē).USA pronunciation the descendants of Minyas who inhabited Orchomenus in Boeotia and Iolcus in Thessaly.
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