suk·kah or suc·cah (so?o-kä?, so?ok??)n. Judaism A temporary hutlike structure partly roofed with branches, used as a ritual dwelling space by Jews in celebrating Sukkot.[Hebrew sukkâ; see Sukkot.]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.sukkah (su?k?; ?suk?; ?suk?) or succahn (Judaism) a temporary structure with a roof of branches in which orthodox Jews eat and, if possible, sleep during the festival of Sukkoth. Also called: tabernacle [from Hebrew, literally: tabernacle]Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014suk?kah (su?k?, ?s?k ?) n., pl. suk?koth, suk?kot (su?k?t) Eng. suk?kahs. Hebrew. a booth or hut roofed with branches, used during Sukkoth as a temporary dining or living area. [sukk?h literally, booth] Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Suk·kot or Suk·koth or Suc·coth (so?o-kôt?, so?ok??s)n. Judaism A harvest festival commemorating the booths in which the Israelites resided during their 40 years in the wilderness, lasting for either 7 or 8 days and beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri.[Hebrew sukkôt, (feast) of booths (commemorating the temporary shelters of the Jews in the wilderness), pl. of sukkâ, booth, from s?kak, to weave together, screen; see skk in Semitic roots.]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.