the Christian ceremony in which people eat bread and drink wine as a way of remembering Jesus Christ’s last meal before he died, according to the Bible. In some Christian churches, this ceremony is called Communion or Holy Communion.
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Christian ceremonies, services, prayers and practices
amen
anthem
baptise
1a
the bread and wine used in the ceremony of the Eucharist
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Christian religious clothes, objects and symbols
altar
biretta
cassock
the Eucharist
noun singular
US /ˈjukərɪst/
DEFINITIONS1
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the Christian ceremony in which people eat bread and drink wine as a way of remembering Jesus Christ’s last meal before he died, according to the Bible. In some Christian churches, this ceremony is called Communion or Holy Communion.
Synonyms and related words
Christian ceremonies, services, prayers and practices
amen
anthem
baptise
1a
the bread and wine used in the ceremony of the Eucharist