seder

/ˈseɪdər/

Definitions

1. noun

A Jewish ritual meal, especially on Passover, where the story of the Exodus from Egypt is retold and symbolic foods are eaten.

“The family will attend the seder at their friends’ house this year.”

2. verb

To perform a Jewish ritual meal, especially on Passover.

“We will seder on Thursday night, so don’t forget to come over.”

Synonyms

  • Passover meal
  • ritual feast

Antonyms

  • non-ritual meal
  • secular feast