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BAPTISMAL FONT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does baptismal font mean?
• BAPTISMAL FONT (noun)
The noun BAPTISMAL FONT has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: BAPTISMAL FONT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bowl for baptismal water
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
baptismal font; baptistery; baptistry; font
Hypernyms ("baptismal font" is a kind of...):
basin (a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids)
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