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cloister

noun

/ˈklɔɪstər/

Meaning

a covered walk in a convent, monastery, or cathedral, typically with a wall on one side and a colonnade open to a quadrangle on the other.

The monks walked silently through the cloister.

arcade, gallery, walkway, monastery, abbey

marketplace, street, outside

cloister garden, quiet cloister, medieval cloister, cloister life

laws considered collectively, or the act of making laws

A range of different things, often related to colors, ideas, or classifications.

The financial ability of a person or entity to buy goods and services.

a tropical tree with fan-shaped leaves; fruit of the palm tree

an enthusiastic show of approval, especially by clapping hands

The action of making or becoming better; an instance of something becoming or being made better.