Kosher

verb

/ˈkɑʃə(ɹ)/

Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.verbTo kasher; to prepare (for example, meat) in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law.

2.adjectiveFit for use or consumption, in accordance with Jewish law (especially relating to food).

"David's mother kept a kosher kitchen, with separate sets of dishes for meat and for dairy."

3.adjective(by extension) In accordance with standards or usual practice.

"Is what I have done kosher with Mr. Smith?"

4.adverbIn a kosher manner; in accordance with kashrut.

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