word
rite of passage
RYT ov PAS-ij
raɪt ɒv ˈpæsɪdʒListen
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Syllable breakdown
riteofpassage
Dictionary meaning
ritual or ceremony marking an important transition in a person's life; such as coming-of-age, marriage, or initiation into a group
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