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1. (Judaism) a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman (noun.time)

hypernym	:	jewish holy day,
definition	:	a religious holiday for Jews (noun.time)

part meronym	:	adar,
definition	:	the sixth month of the civil year; the twelfth month of the ecclesiastic year in the Jewish calendar (in February and March) (noun.time)

domain category	:	judaism,
definition	:	the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud (noun.cognition)