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menorah

[muh-nawr-uh, -nohr-uh] / məˈnɔr ə, -ˈnoʊr ə /
NOUN
candlestick
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The event ended with the lighting of the menorah - something the crowds gathered for Hannukah last week couldn't do.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

A menorah in the public square was not a breach of neutrality but a sign that the country belonged equally to all.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

But beyond that, the reports are like Christmas trees, or candles on a menorah.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

Kobi Farkash, an Israeli tourist, said he was waiting for the lighting of the menorah for the first night of Hanukkah when he heard a sound that he thought was a firework.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

She took down the aluminum-foil menorah the first graders had put on her door, and she wouldn’t let any of Charles’s signs into the room.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt