religious rite vs circumcision

religious rite and circumcision both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religious rite	Yes	No	No	No
circumcision	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, circumcision is a hyponym of religious rite; that is, circumcision is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious rite:

religious rite: an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
circumcision: the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite

Other hyponyms of religious rite include vigil, watch, last rites, orgy, liturgy, office.

religious rite (noun)	circumcision (noun)
an established ceremony prescribed by a religion	the act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males
	the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite

religious rite vs circumcision

religious rite and circumcision both are nouns.

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