ablution

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/əˈbluː.ʃən/

noun
A ritual of washing oneself

ablution in a sentence

  • “He performed his morning ablutions.”
  • “After his ablutions, he felt purified before prayer.”
  • “She engaged in ablution to start her day refreshed.”

What does “ablution” mean?

ablution (noun) means a ritual of washing oneself. It is pronounced /əˈbluː.ʃən/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "ablution" mean?
ablution (noun) means: A ritual of washing oneself
How do you pronounce "ablution"?
"ablution" is pronounced /əˈbluː.ʃən/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "ablution" in a sentence?
Here is "ablution" used in a sentence: He performed his morning ablutions.

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