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| mat·zo [ mtsə ] or mat·zoh [ mtsə ] |
noun (plural mat·zos or mat·zoth [ mts òt ]) (plural mat·zohs or mat·zoth) |
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unleavened bread: unleavened bread traditionally eaten during Passover in commemoration of the unleavened bread eaten by the ancient Hebrews escaping from slavery in Egypt
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adjective |
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of or for matzo: made from or like matzo, or used to make matzo
 matzo meal
 matzo balls
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| [Mid-19th century. Via Yiddish matse< Hebrew massāh] |