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chalutz

[ khah-loots ]

noun

, Hebrew.
, plural cha·lutz·im [kh, ah-loo-, tseem, kh, ah-, loo, -tsim].


chalutz

/ xɑˈlʊts; hɑːˈlʊts /

noun

  1. a member of an organization of immigrants to Israeli agricultural settlements
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Word History and Origins

Origin of chalutz1

literally: pioneer, fighter
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Example Sentences

Despite his relatively peripheral role, Cantona was immensely popular in Leeds; the Chalutz bakery even sold Cantona bagels for 20p.

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