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Noun: Ashkenazi (Ashkenazim)  ,ash-ku'naa-zee
  1. A Jewish person of central or eastern European descent
    "Many Ashkenazi Jews immigrated to America in the early 20th century"

Derived forms: Ashkenazim

Type of: Hebrew, Israelite, Jew

Encyclopedia: Ashkenazi, Joseph