sephardic

/sɛfəˈrædɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Sephardic Jews, a subgroup of Jews originating from the Iberian Peninsula

“The Sephardic community has a rich cultural heritage.”

2. noun

a member of the Sephardic Jewish community

“As a Sephardic, she was proud of her heritage.”

Synonyms

  • Iberian
  • Mizrahi
  • Oriental

Antonyms

  • Ashkenazi