SINCE 1828
Sephardi
noun
Se·phar·di
| \ sə-ˈfär-dē
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plural Sephardim\ sə-ˈfär-dəm
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Definition of Sephardi
: a member of the occidental branch of European Jews settling in Spain and Portugal and later in the Balkans, the Levant, England, the Netherlands, and the Americas
also
: one of their descendants — compare ashkenazi
Other Words from Sephardi
Sephardic
\ sə-ˈfär-dik
\
adjective
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adjective
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