kibbutz

Definition of kibbutz

kib`butz´   Pronunciation: kĭb`bŎts; kĭb`bŌts
n.1.an Israeli communal{2} form of agricultural settlement. Originally it was predominantly agricultural and practiced a very high level of sharing, including collective rearing of children. More recently (by 1998) industries have taken over a significant role in the Kibbutz economy, and the level of sharing has dropped significantly.

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