Shavuoth
noun /ʃəˈvuːəs/, /ˌʃɑːvʊˈɒt/
/ʃəˈvuːəʊt/, /ʃəˈvuːəʊθ/
(also Feast of Weeks, Pentecost)
[uncountable]- a Jewish festival that takes place 50 days after the second day of PassoverTopics Religion and festivalsc2Word Originfrom Hebrew šāb̲ū‘ōt̲ ‘weeks’, with reference to the weeks between Passover and Pentecost.