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nunnery

noun

/ˈnʌnəri/

Meaning

A convent or building where nuns live and work.

She decided to join the nunnery to devote her life to spiritual practice.

convent, abbey, cloister, priory

monastery, secular house

ancient nunnery, medieval nunnery, join a nunnery, life in the nunnery

a small stream; a tiny brook or rivulet

An irregular rising and falling in number or amount; variation.

Additional items or accessories associated with something, often used in a legal or property context...

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

Bad luck or an unfortunate event.

An expert in a particular subject or field who is frequently called upon to give opinions to the pub...