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shavuot (n.)

1892, from Hebrew šabuot, plural of šabua "week."

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Definitions of shavuot from WordNet

Shavuot (n.)
(Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments;
Synonyms: Shavous / Shabuoth / Shavuoth / Pentecost / Feast of Weeks
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