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Uncommonbaptism
The correct spelling is baptism.
How to pronounce baptism
/ˈbæptɪzəm/
nounIPA: /ˈbæptɪzəm/
Say it like: Bap-tis-m
The correct spelling is baptism. A Christian sacrament, by which one is received into a church and sometimes given a name, generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A Christian sacrament, by which one is received into a church and sometimes given a name, generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water.
- 2.A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming.
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