Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of baptism.

“The baptismal font in the church was a beautiful work of art.”

2. noun

A sacrament or rite of baptism, especially the water used in it.

“The priests used the baptismal water to bless the newborn.”

3. noun

Something that is a symbol or representation of baptism or spiritual rebirth.

“The baptismal candle was lit to symbolize the child’s new faith.”