Kosher (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. Judaism.
    • fit or allowed to be eaten or used, according to the dietary or ceremonial laws: kosher meat; kosher dishes; a kosher Torah scroll.
    • adhering to the laws governing such fitness: a kosher restaurant.
  2. Informal.
    • proper; legitimate.
    • genuine; authentic.
noun
  1. kosher food: Where can I eat kosher in Mexico City?
verb (used with object)
  1. to make kosher: to kosher meat by salting.
Idioms
  1. to adhere to the dietary laws of Judaism.
adjective
  1. conforming to religious law; fit for use: esp, (of food) prepared in accordance with the dietary laws
  2. informal
    • genuine or authentic
    • legitimate or proper
Kosher (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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