SINCE 1828
nonkosher
adjective
non·ko·sher
| \ ˌnän-ˈkō-shər
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Definition of nonkosher
: not kosher: such as
a
: not sanctioned by Jewish law
a nonkosher diet
especially
: not ritually fit for use
nonkosher meats
b
: not selling, providing, or serving kosher food
nonkosher restaurants a nonkosher home
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