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moshav

[ moh-shahv ]

noun

, plural mo·sha·vim [moh-shah-, veem].
  1. a cooperative community in Israel made up of small farm units.


moshav

/ mɔˈʃav /

noun

  1. a cooperative settlement in Israel, consisting of a number of small farms
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of moshav1

1930–35; < Mod Hebrew moshav, Hebrew mōshābh dwelling
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Word History and Origins

Origin of moshav1

C20: from Hebrew mōshābh a dwelling
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Example Sentences

The company, A. B. Planners, won the tender to build the moshav with at a cost of $400 million.

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