nonkosher

adjective

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non·ko·sher | \ ˌnän-ˈkō-shər

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

Examples of nonkosher in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The company’s portfolio will be trimmed down to its Season brand, known for sardines that are popular with nonkosher consumers. — Joseph Berger, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2019

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