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ablution vs lavation

lavation vs ablution

ablution and lavation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ablution Yes No No No
lavation Yes No No No
As nouns, lavation is a hypernym of ablution; that is, lavation is a word with a broader meaning than ablution:
  • ablution: the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
  • lavation: the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
Other hypernyms of ablution include wash, washing, ritual.
ablution (noun) lavation (noun)
the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
Difference between ablution and lavation

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