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menorah
noun me·no·rah \mə-ˈnȯr-ə\
: an object that holds seven or nine candles and that is used in Jewish worship
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: a candelabra with seven or nine lights that is used in Jewish worship
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Hebrew mĕnōrāh candlestick
First Known Use: 1886
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menorah
noun me·no·rah \mə-ˈnōr-ə\
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: a holder for candles used in Jewish worship
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