amud

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
4

Definition of amud

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The lectern on the bima.
    “In many congregations it is customary for the Reader to chant Hamelekh while standing in his place or near the amud (prayer desk) and then to walk to it with a bowed head and to conclude, "Who is sitting on a high and lofty throne."”

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Etymology

From Hebrew עַמּוּד.

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