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matzo

UK/ˈmætsə/ US/ˈmætsəʊ/ rare

noun

Origin

When stressed on the first syllable, from Yiddish מצה (matse), from Hebrew מַצָּה (matsá); pronunciations stressed on the second syllable are borrowed directly from Hebrew.

Phrases

  • egg matzo
  • matzo ball
  • shmurah matzo

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