Kibbutz Definition

kĭ-bo͝ots, -bo͝ots
kibbutzim
noun
An Israeli collective settlement, esp. a collective farm.
Webster's New World

A community, usually a village, based on a high level of social and economical sharing, equality, direct democracy and tight social relations.

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Other Word Forms of Kibbutz

Noun

Singular:
kibbutz
Plural:
kibbutzes, kibbutzim

Origin of Kibbutz

  • Hebrew qibbûṭ gathering from qibbēṭ derived stem of qābaṭ to gather qbṣ́ in Semitic roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Hebrew קִבּוּץ (kibúts), derived from the radix קבץ (kavatz).

    From Wiktionary

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