IMMOLATION
Dictionary entry overview: What does immolation mean? • IMMOLATION (noun)
The noun IMMOLATION has 1 sense:
1. killing or offering as a sacrifice
Familiarity information: IMMOLATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• IMMOLATION (noun)
Meaning:
Killing or offering as a sacrifice
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("immolation" is a kind of...):
ritual killing; sacrifice (the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity)
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