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Jewish calendar

noun

(Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap years. Synonym: Hebrew calendar.

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Words linked to "Jewish calendar" : Hebrew calendar, Veadar, ab, Shebat, Ellul, Heshvan, Elul, Judaism, Tammuz, Iyyar, Iyar, Tebet, Tishri, Tevet, Adar, Adar Sheni, Av, Thammuz, Chislev, Sivan, Nissan, Shevat, lunisolar calendar, Kislev, Nisan, Siwan