OBLATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Oblation.
How to pronounce oblation:
US
Oblation - as a noun
The act of offering the bread and wine of the eucharist
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
religious offeringHypernyms (Closely Related)
religious ceremonyreligious ritualHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity
Example: "Oblations for aid to the poor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
offering15Example Sentences
"The priest asked the congregation to make an oblation of bread and wine during the communion service."
"In some cultures, oblation is a common practice to express gratitude or seek blessings from deities."
"The students presented an oblation of fruits and flowers to the goddess during the school's annual ceremony."
"The oblation of candles symbolizes the victory of light over darkness in many religious festivals."
"During the wedding ceremony, the couple made an oblation of rings as a symbol of their commitment to each other."
Word Game Points
Is OBLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oblation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBLATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is OBLATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oblation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBLATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is OBLATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oblation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBLATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
