nonkosher

/nɒŋˈkoʊʃər/

Definitions

1. adjective

not conforming to the dietary laws of Judaism, especially not permissible to eat according to Jewish law.

“The restaurant’s menu offered only nonkosher options for the non-Jewish customers.”

2. noun

food that does not meet the standards of kashrut.

“The hotel’s buffet contained a variety of nonkosher dishes.”

Synonyms

  • non-Jewish
  • treif

Antonyms

  • kosher