hechsher

English

Etymology

Hebrew הכשר, "prior approval".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛkʃəɹ/

Noun

hechsher (plural hechshers or hechsherim)

  1. A certification of a food product or establishment that it is kosher.
  2. A marking indicating that a food product has such a certification.
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