Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
yoke
yokel
Yokohama
yokozuna
Yokuts
yolk
yolk sac
Yom Arafat
Yom Kippur
yom tov
yomp
yon
yond
yonder
yoni
Yonkers
yonks
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

Yom Kippur
Yom Kip·pur [ yàwm kíppər, yàwm kee pr ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Jewish holy day: the holiest day of the Jewish year, on which Jews fast and say prayers of penitence.10th day of Tishri.
[< Hebrew Yōm Kippūr "day of atonement"]
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft