shohet

/ˈʃoʊhɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A person authorized by Jewish law to slaughter animals for food, especially in accordance with kosher regulations.

“The kosher butcher was also a trained shohet, ensuring the meat was prepared according to Jewish dietary laws.”

Synonyms

  • kosher butcher
  • ritual slaughterer

Antonyms

  • non-kosher butcher
  • non-ritual slaughterer