kasher

Verb

Verb Forms: kashered, kashering, kashers

To make food or utensils kosher.
To render kosher.
to remove excess blood from by washing and salting
To render kosher.
to remove traces of non-kosher substances from by cleaning, heating, etc.

Examples

David moved into his new apartment, put up mezuzahs, and kashered his new kitchen.
He had to KASHER his rack by discarding a low-value tile to get better letters.
“Kosher salt” is called thus, not because it is any more kosher than other types of salt, but because it is used in the kashering process of meat.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish כּשרן (kashern), from כּשר (kosher, “kosher”).

Synonyms

kosher

Scrabble Score: 13

kasher: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
kasher: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
kasher: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

kasher: valid Words With Friends Word