1. plural of hallah; braided loaves of bread traditionally eaten by Jewish families on the Sabbath and holidays
Usage: also spelled challah or challa; religious/cultural term

Examples

• The baker prepared fresh hallot for the Sabbath service.
• My grandmother braided the hallot dough with three strands.
• The family blessed the hallot before breaking bread together.
• Golden hallot sat cooling on the kitchen counter.
• She bought two hallot from the kosher bakery for Friday dinner.