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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