Succoth

¹ American  

[soo-kawt, soo-kuhs, soo-kohs] / suˈkɔt, ˈsʊ kəs, suˈkoʊs /

Or Succot,

noun

Judaism.

1. Sukkoth.

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succoth ² American  

[soo-kawt, soo-kohs] / suˈkɔt, sʊˈkoʊs /

Or succot,

noun

Hebrew.

1. a plural of succah.

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Succoth British  

/ suːˈkɔt, ˈsʊkəʊt, -kəʊθ /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Sukkoth

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Example Sentences

Because of Succoth, alternate-side street-cleaning regulations will be suspended in New York City on Thursday and Friday.

From New York Times

On a recent day in Rabbi Chaim Teller’s class, two dozen 10- and 11-year-olds were learning about the lulav and esrog — the palm frond and citron that combined with myrtle and willow are brandished and shaken during prayers for the Succoth holiday.

From New York Times

Where, or whence, then, except by divine revelation, or from St. Patrick himself, or from the revelation of others, could his disciple derive his information with respect to St. Patrick's parents and ancestors, who lived in a foreign country? or sacred Tours, in Gaul, the place of our saint s nativity? or his original name Succoth? or his voyages and travels by sea and land, after his escape from servitude in Ireland? or his insular retreats or studies under the spiritual guidance of St. German of Auxerre? &c, &c. &c.

From Project Gutenberg

When he passed the river at Succoth he asked the men of Succoth to give bread to his wearied soldiers.

From Project Gutenberg

The inhabitants of Penuel on the Jabbok also, to which Gideon marched, refused to feed their countrymen; like those of Succoth, they feared the Midianites.

From Project Gutenberg