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 Definitions of halvah  [ɑlˈvɑ, ˈhɑl vɑ]  

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Definition of 'halvah' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) halvah
a confection of Turkish origin, made chiefly of ground sesame seeds and honey.

Etymology:  (1840–50; < Yiddish halva < Romanian < Turkish helva < Ar &hdotbelow;alwā sweet confection)


'halvah' - Nearby Entries  

halogenate  halsey  halutz  halvah  hamadan  hamadryas baboon  hamal  



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