"zeroa" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Hebrew זְרוֹעַ (z'róa', “arm”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|זְרוֹעַ||arm|tr=z'róa'}} Hebrew זְרוֹעַ (z'róa', “arm”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} zeroa
  1. (Judaism) The bone of a lamb shank, laid on a platter as one of five symbolic foods at Passover. Wikipedia link: Zeroa Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism Synonyms: zeroah
    Sense id: en-zeroa-en-noun-EnyJJf-J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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