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halutz

or cha·lutz

[khah-loots]
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noun, plural ha·lutz·im [Sephardic Hebrew khah-loo-tseem; Ashkenazic Hebrew khah-loo-tsim] /Sephardic Hebrew ˌxɑ luˈtsim; Ashkenazic Hebrew xɑˈlu tsɪm/. Hebrew.

a person who immigrates to Israel to establish or join a settlement for accomplishing tasks, as clearing the land or planting trees, that are necessary to future development of the country.

Nearby words

  1. halting,
  2. haltingly,
  3. haltom city,
  4. halton,
  5. halton hills,
  6. halvah,
  7. halve,
  8. halvers,
  9. halves,
  10. halyard

Origin of halutz

Modern Hebrew ḥaluṣ. literally, pioneer
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British Dictionary definitions for halutz

halutz

noun

a variant spelling of chalutz
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