Definition
- (noun) (Jewish history) A special year of emancipation supposed to be kept every fifty years, when farming was abandoned and Hebrew slaves were set free.
- (noun) A 25th, 40th, 50th, 60th or 70th anniversary.
- (noun) A special year (originally held every hundred years, then fifty, and then fewer) in which remission from sin could be granted as well as indulgences upon making a pilgrimage to Rome.
- (noun) A time of celebration or rejoicing.
- (noun) An occasion of mass manumission from slavery.
- (noun) A period of fifty years; a half-century.
Word stats
- Jubilees contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 17.
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What does Jubilees mean?
(Jewish history) A special year of emancipation supposed to be kept every fifty years, when farming was abandoned and Hebrew slaves were set free.
How many letters are in Jubilees?
Jubilees has 8 letters.
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