recessional
Meanings
Plural: recessionals
Noun
- the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service
- a hymn that is sung at the end of a service as the clergy and choir withdraw
- Music played during a church recession.
Adjective
- of or relating to receding
Adj
- Of or relating to recession or withdrawal, particularly at the end of a religious service or wedding.
Origin / Etymology
From recession + -al.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 13
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recessional is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
recessional is a valid Words With Friends word