HyperDic: bat_mitzvah

English > 2 senses of the expression bat mitzvah:
NOUNeventbat mitzvah, bath mitzvah, bas mitzvah(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
VERBsocialbat mitzvahconfirm in the bat mitzvah ceremony, of girls in the Jewish faith
English > bat mitzvah: 2 senses > noun 1, event
Meaning(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility.
Synonymsbath mitzvah, bas mitzvah
CategoryJudaismThe monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
Broaderinitiation, induction, installationA formal entry into an organization or position or office
Spanishbas mitzvah, bat mitzvah
Catalanbat mitzvah
Verbsbat mitzvahconfirm in the bat mitzvah ceremony, of girls in the Jewish faith
English > bat mitzvah: 2 senses > verb 1, social
Meaningconfirm in the bat mitzvah ceremony, of girls in the Jewish faith.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
BroadercovenantEnter into a covenant
Nounsbat mitzvah(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility

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