haroses
nounUK /həˈrəʊsɪz/
US /həˈroʊsɪz/
Haroses are sweet food mixes eaten at a special Jewish holiday meal.
At the Passover meal, the family passed around bowls of haroses made from apples and nuts.
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2. A sweet mixture of fruit and nuts used as a symbol at the Passover meal.
Grandma made haroses with apples, walnuts, and a little honey.
3. The plural form of a traditional Jewish food served during the Seder.
Different families make their haroses in different ways.
4. A symbolic food that reminds people of the mortar used by slaves long ago.
The haroses on the plate looked like little brown bricks.