C2 noun #95,899 most common

minyan

UK /ˈmɪn.jən/ | US /ˈmɪn.jən/

The minimum number of ten (male) adult Jews required for a communal religious service.

minyan in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) The minimum number of ten (male) adult Jews required for a communal religious service.
  • (noun) (by extension) A Jewish prayer service.
  • (noun) A member of the Minyan race of Greek mythology

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun The minimum number of ten (male) adult Jews required for a communal religious service.
  2. 2
    noun (by extension) A Jewish prayer service.
  3. 3
    noun A member of the Minyan race of Greek mythology
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