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kibbutz

[ ki-boots, -boots ]

noun

plural kibbutzim
  1. (in Israel) a community settlement, usually agricultural, organized under collectivist principles.


kibbutz

/ ɪˈʊٲ /

noun

  1. a collective agricultural settlement in modern Israel, owned and administered communally by its members and on which children are reared collectively
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

kibbutz

  1. plur. kibbutzim (ki-boot- seem ) A communal farm or settlement in Israel . Kibbutzim have helped build national spirit in Israel, and the residents have transformed barren land into fertile, crop-producing land.
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of kibbutz1

1930–35; < Modern Hebrew 쾱ṣ; compare Hebrew 羱ūṣ gathering
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of kibbutz1

C20: from Modern Hebrew 羱ū: gathering, from Hebrew 羱ūٳ
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"I'm a simple man. I'm running the bar in the kibbutz in Nir Oz, where I lived. And now, I'm here with President Trump, who is running the world."

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The family were taken along with the father, Yarden, from kibbutz Nir Oz when hundreds of Hamas gunmen burst through the border with Israel and attacked communities, security forces sites and a music festival.

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Lianne grew up in Staple Hill, on the outskirts of Bristol, and first moved to Israel as a volunteer on a kibbutz when she was 19, before relocating to the country permanently.

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As their kibbutz was attacked, Emily sent a text message containing a single heart emoji.

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It said the man had taken part in an attack on the kibbutz of Nir Oz, though added that it was "not possible to link the terrorist to a specific abduction attempt".

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