ablution meaning

Definition of ablution

1. the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels

   Type of: ritual, wash

   Related forms: ablutionary

How to pronounce ablution

ablution is pronounced /əˈbluʃən/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with ablution

• resolution
• solution
• institution
• contribution
• distribution
• dilution
• execution
• revolution
• prosecution
• retribution
• constitution
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• elocution
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• attribution
• lilliputian
• restitution