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mat·zo
also mat·zoh (mät′sə, -sō′, -sô′, mät-sä′)n. pl. mat·zos also mat·zohs (mät′səz, -sōs′) or mat·zot or mat·zoth (mät-sôt′)
A flat, usually brittle piece of unleavened bread, eaten especially during Passover.
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matzo
(ˈmætˈsəʊ) ormatzoh
;matza
(ˈmætsə) ormatzah
n, pl matzos, matzohs, matzas, matzahs or matzoth (Hebrew maˈtsɔt)
(Judaism) a brittle very thin biscuit of unleavened bread, traditionally eaten during Passover
[from Hebrew matsāh]
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mat•zo
or mat•zoh
(ˈmɑt sə)n., pl. -zos or -zohs (-səz) -zoth, -zot, -zos (-soʊt, -soʊs)
unleavened bread in the form of large wafers, eaten by Jews during Passover.
[1840–50; < Yiddish matse < Hebrew maṣṣāh]
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| Noun | 1. |  matzo - brittle flat bread eaten at Passoverbread, breadstuff, staff of life - food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked |
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