noun
- Plural of matza; unleavened bread eaten during Passover.
Usage: Also spelled matzo or matzoh; plural forms include matzos, matzot, matzoth, and matzas.; Jewish religious and cultural context.
Examples
- During Passover, families gather to eat matzas and recall the exodus from Egypt.
- The bakery produces fresh matzas for the holiday season.
- Children enjoy breaking matzas into pieces for the traditional meal.
- Matzas are made from flour and water without any leavening agents.
- The recipe calls for matzas to be crumbled and mixed into the dish.