(Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC(noun)
WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
Use "channukah" in a sentence
"Simon B, on Yom Kippur I should think not, but surely during other days of channukah? on December 17, 2009 at 8: 57 pm pc hawkeye"
"I wish all of you a happy christmas and a joyous channukah, coupled with the wish for a better2009 especially for those who post so bitterly. it is so good to see so many of you of both faiths joining in the spirit of these festivals."
"Last night I had someone ask if they could wish me "happy channukah, or merry christmas, or blessed be it's all over, whichever you celebrate.""