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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024Pass•o•ver /ˈpæsˌoʊvɚ/USA pronunciation n. [proper noun]- Judaisma Jewish festival held in March or April and celebrated for either seven or eight days in memory of the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Pass•o•ver (pas′ō′vər, päs′-),USA pronunciation n. - JudaismAlso called Pesach, Pesah. a Jewish festival that commemorates the exodus of the Jews from Egypt and is marked chiefly by the Seder ritual and the eating of matzoth. It begins on the 14th day of Nisan and is celebrated for eight days by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel and for seven days by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel.
- Judaism(l.c.) See paschal lamb (def. 1).
- noun, nominal use of verb, verbal phrase pass over, as translation of Hebrew pesaḥ 1520–30
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