Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holy communion

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English

Syllables: holy -com-mu-nion
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Christian sacrament of the Eucharist; (in particular) the reception of the body and blood of Christ (the consecrated bread and wine), which is believed to bring about communion between the recipient and Christ.

Phrases

communion wafer Spiritual Communion

Frequently Paired Words

communion wafer Spiritual Communion

Synonyms

Blessed Sacrament Breaking of Bread Communion Divine Service Eucharist Holy Mass Lord's Supper Lord's Table Mass Sacrament

Questions

What does holy communion mean?: The Christian sacrament of the Eucharist; (in particular) the reception of the body and blood of Christ (the consecrated bread and wine), which is believed to bring about communion between the recipient and Christ.

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