religious rite vs last rites

religious rite and last rites both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religious rite	Yes	No	No	No
last rites	Yes	No	No	No

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

religious rite: an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
last rites: rites performed in connection with a death or burial

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

religious rite (noun)	last rites (noun)
an established ceremony prescribed by a religion	rites performed in connection with a death or burial
	a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation

religious rite vs last rites

religious rite and last rites both are nouns.

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