The meaning of Monastery
Monastery – definition
nounA building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows.
Usage examples:
In the middle of the 19th century abbot of the monastery was a monk named genadii.
nounA building or group of buildings in which monks (= religious men) live and worship
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Word origin
late Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek monastērion, from monazein ‘live alone’, from monos ‘alone’.
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