chuppah

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chuppah

/ˈxʊpə/
/ˈhʊpə/

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From Hebrew חופה \ חֻפָּה (ḥuppâ).

noun chuppahs · chuppot · chuppoth · chupa · chupah · chuppa

Judaism The canopy over a Jewish couple during their marriage ceremony. The dveykut that accompanied the groom as he walked down the aisle to the chupah was truly inspirational.
Judaism, figuratively A marriage ceremony, wedding.

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"chuppah." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chuppah. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"chuppah." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chuppah.

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@misc{chuppah_2026,
  title = {chuppah},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chuppah},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}