Jew
/d͡ʒuː/ noun C2- An adherent of Judaism.
- A member or descendant of the Jewish people. · Many Jews eat bagels.
- A miserly or greedy person; a cheapskate.
- A ship's tailor.
Plural Jews
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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The same afternoon brought a grey-headed, seedy visitor, looking like a Jew pedlar, who appeared to me to be much excited, and who was closely followed by a slip-shod elderly woman.
Besides, he wasn’t an Italian--he was a German Jew.
Arrived at Leghorn, he repaired to the house of a Jew, a dealer in precious stones, to whom he disposed of four of his smallest diamonds for five thousand francs each.
Dantès led the owner of the yacht to the dwelling of a Jew; retired with the latter for a few minutes to a small back parlor, and upon their return the Jew counted out to the shipbuilder the sum of sixty thousand francs in bright gold pieces.
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