fast of tammuz

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   (Judaism) a minor fast day on Tammuz 17 when the walls of Jerusalem were breached

   Broaderminor fast day

   Judaism

Questions about fast of tammuz

What does fast of tammuz mean?

fast of tammuz means "(Judaism) a minor fast day on Tammuz 17 when the walls of Jerusalem were breached".

Is fast of tammuz a common word?

fast of tammuz is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.