Definition of Nunnery

1. Noun. The convent of a community of nuns.

Generic synonyms: Convent

Definition of Nunnery

1. n. A house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows. See Cloister, and Convent.

Definition of Nunnery

1. Noun. (archaic) a place of residence for nuns ¹

2. Noun. (slang) (obsolete) a brothel ¹

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Definition of Nunnery

1. a religious house for nuns [n -NERIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nunnery

nuncupative will
nuncupatory
nundinal
nundinals
nundinary
nundination
nundine
nundines
nunhood
nunhoods
nunlike
nunly
nunnation
nunnations
nunneries
nunnery (current term)
nunnish
nuns
nunship
nunships
nuoc mam
nuphar
nupharamine
nupson
nupsons
nuptial
nuptialities
nuptiality
nuptially

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