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noun 
  1. (Judaism) A holy candelabrum with seven branches used in the Temple of Jerusalem.
    • 1985: "Heathen muck," Liberalis said, as the pillaging began. The veil of the Temple was rent. The great was taken away. " Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked
    • (Judaism) A candelabrum with eight branches used in Jewish worship on Hanukkah.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: menora
  • German: Menora
  • Italian: menorah
  • Spanish: menora, menorí¡
Etymology: From Hebrew (HEchar, ), from the same Semitic root as minaret.

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