Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

first communion

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English

Syllables: first -com-mu-nion
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The first time that a person, usually a child, receives the sacrament of Communion.

noun

The celebration of the former, consisting of a solemn mass and generally a following private party.

Example Sentences

"It is with the day of her first communion that this narrative of mine begins."

Inflected Forms

First Communions (plural)

Questions

What does first communion mean?: The first time that a person, usually a child, receives the sacrament of Communion.

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