JUDEO-SPANISH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Judeo-Spanish mean? 

• JUDEO-SPANISH (noun)
  The noun JUDEO-SPANISH has 1 sense:

1. the Spanish dialect spoken by Sephardic Jews but written in the Hebrew script

  Familiarity information: JUDEO-SPANISH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• JUDEO-SPANISH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The Spanish dialect spoken by Sephardic Jews but written in the Hebrew script

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Judeo-Spanish; Ladino

Hypernyms ("Judeo-Spanish" is a kind of...):

Spanish (the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain)