serpent-worship

1. 1.

   the worship of snakes

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Questions about serpent-worship

What does serpent-worship mean?

serpent-worship means "the worship of snakes".

How many syllables are in serpent-worship?

serpent-worship has 4 syllables: ser-pen-t-wor-ship. The stress falls on "pen".

What is another word for serpent-worship?

Close synonyms include ophiolatry. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is serpent-worship a common word?

serpent-worship is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.