chanutiya

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Pronunciations

chanutiya (chah-NOO-tee-YAH) listen

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Definitions

  • n. At Jewish summer camp, canteen where campers get candy and other snacks. (source)

Example Sentences

  • "At camp, you'll probably see me on the sports courts playing basketball or in the Chanutiya eating snacks."

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Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • חנותייה chanutiya 'small shop'

      • Who Uses This

      • Camp: Jews who attend or work at a Jewish overnight summer camp

      Regions

      • North America

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      Alternative Spellings

      chanutia, hanutiya, hanutuia

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