English dictionary
nunnery
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the convent of a community of nuns
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows. See <u>Cloister</u>, and <u>Convent</u>.
Source: webster1913