JEWRY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Jews collectively

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

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

social group (people sharing some social relation)

Meronyms (parts of "Jewry"):

Hebraism; Jewish religion; Judaism (Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud)

Meronyms (members of "Jewry"):

Hebrew; Israelite; Jew (a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties)

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