Definition of Kosher
Kosher
Ko·sher


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Conforming to Jewish dietary laws and regulations.

e.g. The restaurant serves kosher meat to cater to its Jewish customers.

(adjective)
(informal) somehow satisfactory or proper, genuine, acceptable, or legitimate;

e.g. If the contract looks kosher, we can sign it right now.

(verb)
to prepare food such that is follows the Jewish laws;

e.g. She was careful to kosher each part of the meal so that everyone could eat everything.

(noun)
the practice of observing the terms of Jewish food laws (used as "keep kosher");

e.g. They are practicing Jews who keep kosher in their daily life.



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