Pronunciations

shtender (SHTEN-dur) listen

Definitions

  • n. A lectern.

Example Sentences

Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • שטענדער shtender

    • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education

      Regions

      • North America
      • Great Britain
      • South Africa
      • Australia / New Zealand

      Dictionaries

      • Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).

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