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nonkosher

adj

Etymology

From non- + kosher.

  1. derived from כָּשֵׁר
  2. borrowed from כּשר
  3. formed as nonkosher — “non- + kosher”

Definitions

  1. Not kosher.

    • Admirers of Israel’s kosher and nonkosher wines need the 2007 edition of “Rogov’s Guide to Israeli Wines” (Toby Press, $19.95).
    • Remember kosher wine gets you just as drunk as the nonkosher stuff; so chug away, fellow Jews, chug away.

The neighborhood

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