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Definition of Sukkot noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Sukkot

noun
 
/suˈkəʊt/,
 
/ˈsʊkəs/
 
/suˈkəʊt/,
 
/ˈsʊkəs/
(also Succoth, Sukkoth, Feast of Tabernacles)
[uncountable]
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  1. a Jewish festival that takes place in September or October, during which shelters are made using natural materials
    • Families filled the streets to celebrate the start of Sukkot.
    Topics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originfrom Hebrew sukkōt̲, plural of sukkāh ‘thicket, hut’.
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