moshav

/mɔˈʃav/ or /moʊˈʃaʊv/

Definitions

1. noun

A small Israeli agricultural community or commune, typically with a strong cooperative orientation and often providing for the members’ housing needs as well.

“Many Israeli immigrants found a new home in the moshav, where they could work together to build their futures.”

Synonyms

  • kibbutz
  • settlement

Antonyms

  • urban center