Nunnery - English meaning

ˈnʌn.ər.i

Nunnery – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A building or group of buildings in which nuns live as a religious community; a convent.
Usage examples:
You have to go to a desert, or to a monastery, a nunnery or an abbey.
Synonims:
Convent Priory Abbey Religious house Religious community Cloister Cenobium Cenoby Beguinage

noun
A convent

Nunnery translation into English

Nunnery: translate from English into Chinese

尼姑庵, 修道院

Nunnery: translate from English into Dutch

Nonnenklooster

Nunnery: translate from English into French

Couvent

Nunnery: translate from English into German

Nonnenkloster, Kloster, Frauenkloster

Nunnery: translate from English into Hindi

ज़नाना मठ, आश्रम, मठ, भिक्षुणियों या वैरागिनों की कु‍टी

Nunnery: translate from English into Italian

Convento di suore, Monastero di suore

Nunnery: translate from English into Korean

여자 수도원

Nunnery: translate from English into Russian

Женский монастырь, Монахини

Nunnery: translate from English into Spanish

Convento de monjas

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Nunnery – similar words

nunneries

noun
A building or group of buildings in which nuns live as a religious community; a convent.
Usage examples:
You have to go to a desert, or to a monastery, a nunnery or an abbey.

noun
A convent

Nunneries - all meanings in English

Nunnery synonims

abbey

noun
The building or buildings occupied by a community of monks or nuns.
Usage examples:
Friaries were occupied by friars, abbeys were headed by abbots, priories by priors.

noun
A building for monks (= religious men) or nuns (= religious women) to live in

Abbey - all meanings in English

cenobium

noun
A monastery.
Usage examples:
Many pilgrims flocked to the cenobium in search of the monk

Cenobium - all meanings in English

cloister

noun
A covered walk in a convent, monastery, college, or cathedral, typically with a colonnade open to a quadrangle on one side.
Usage examples:
The shadowed cloisters of the convent

verb
Seclude or shut up in a convent or monastery.
Usage examples:
The monastery was where the brothers would cloister themselves to meditate

Cloister - all meanings in English

convent

noun
A christian community of nuns living together under monastic vows.
Usage examples:
Maria entered the convent at the age of eighteen

noun
A building or group of buildings in which nuns (= religious women) live or worship

Convent - all meanings in English

priory

noun
A small monastery or nunnery that is governed by a prior or prioress.
Usage examples:
Others included walks from iona to holy island, canterbury to york, and around the monasteries, abb…

noun
A building where monks or nuns live, work, and pray

Priory - all meanings in English

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