Usually means: Jewish holiday commemorating Exodus liberation.
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  1. passover: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Passover, Passover: Merriam-Webster
  3. Passover: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Passover: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Passover: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Passover: Vocabulary.com
  7. Passover, passover: Wordnik
  8. Passover, passover: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Passover: Wiktionary
  10. Passover: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. Passover: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. Passover: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Passover: Dictionary.com
  14. Passover: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. passover: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Passover (Christian Holy Day), Passover (Christian holiday), Passover (Rome), Passover (album), Passover (disambiguation), Passover: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Passover: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. passover: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. Passover: Rhymezone
  20. Passover: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. passover: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. passover: FreeDictionary.org
  23. passover: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Passover: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. Passover: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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  1. Passover: Legal dictionary

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  1. Passover (Jewish holiday), Passover: Encyclopedia

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  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Passover: Holidays Around the World

Religion (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Passover: Easton Bible
  2. Passover: Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
  4. Passover: Smith's Bible Dictionary
  5. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)
  6. PASSOVER: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

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  1. Passover, The Passover: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  The one-day Biblical feast or festival (not a holy day) that begins at twilight at the beginning of the fourteenth day of the first month (Abib 14 / Nisan 14), during which the first-born sons of the Israelites were passed over while those of the Egyptians were killed; this feast day is then immediately followed by the seven-day Feast of Unleavened Bread (Nisan 15 to 21; the first and seventh days are holy days or annual or yearly Sabbaths).
noun:  The seven-day (Reform Judaism) or eight-day (Orthodox and Conservative Judaism) Jewish festival of Pesach (also called the Feast of Unleavened Bread (מַצּוֹת (matsót)), commemorating the biblical story of the Exodus.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Passover [The one-day Biblical feast or festival (not a holy day) that begins at twilight at the beginning of the fourteenth day of the first month (Abib 14 / Nisan 14), during which the first-born sons of the Israelites were passed over while those of the Egyptians were killed; this feast day is then immediately followed by the seven-day Feast of Unleavened Bread (Nisan 15 to 21; the first and seventh days are holy days or annual or yearly Sabbaths).]

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