Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tref
adjective
/trɛf/
Definition
Tref refers to that which is not kosher, specifically in the context of Jewish dietary laws.
Examples
- Many traditional Jewish households avoid tref foods during Passover.
- Eating tref can be a concern for those adhering to strict dietary rules.
- The discussion about what is considered tref continues in modern culinary practices.
Meaning
Of or relating to food that is not fit for consumption according to Jewish law, often used in discussions about kosher and non-kosher items.
Synonyms
- non-kosher
- forbidden
- unclean