n.
See Yom Kippur.
[Translation of Hebrew yôm kippûr.]
Day of Atonement
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(Judaism) a solemn Jewish fast day; 10th of Tishri; its observance is one of the requirements of the Mosaic Law
Synonym: Yom Kippur
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