Meaning & use

Challot

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Braided loaves of enriched egg bread, traditionally eaten by Jews on the Sabbath and other holidays.

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The bakery sold out of fresh challot every Friday afternoon before sundown.

She braided two loaves of challot for the holiday table.

A note on using this word

Challot is the plural of 'challah'; the loaves are traditionally covered with a cloth during the blessing over the Sabbath meal.

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challah loaves

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