BRIS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life

Synonyms:

Berit; Berith; Bris; Briss; Brith

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("Bris" is a kind of...):

circumcision (the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite)

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