Shavous

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Noun1.Shavous - (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten CommandmentsShavous - (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
Feast of Weeks, Shabuoth, Shavuot, Shavuoth, Pentecost
Judaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
Jewish holy day - a religious holiday for Jews
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Or maybe you call it Shavous. Both are acceptable; stress whichever consonants/vowels you please.
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