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Meaning of mechutan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/məˈxʊtn̩/

Definitions

A co-father-in-law.

Jewish

Examples

“My father has a story of a Jewish colleague who was probably Reform. His daughter married an Israeli boy. At the wedding party which must have been in London the father asked his new Israeli mechutan if he would like to bentsch. Clearly he hadn't cleared this with him beforehand as it turned out he didn't know how to.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

meciadanol mecicobothriid mecillinam mecistocephalid Meckel Meckel syndrome