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 Definitions of nunnery  [ˈnʌn ə ri]  

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Definition of 'nunnery' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) nunnery
a convent for nuns.

Etymology:  (1225–75 )

Definition of 'nunnery' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) nunnery
the convent of a community of nuns


Definition of 'nunnery' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) nunnery
a house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows. See Cloister, and Convent


Translation of 'nunnery' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a house in which a group of nuns live; a convent.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: abdy Arabic flag Arabic: دَيْر للراهِبات Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: женски манастир
Brazilian flag Brazilian: convento Czech flag Czech: klášter (ženský) German flag German: das Nonnenkloster
Danish flag Danish: nonnekloster Greek flag Greek: γυναικείο μοναστήρι Spanish flag Spanish: convento
Estonian flag Estonian: nunna-klooster Farsi flag Farsi: صومعه Finnish flag Finnish: nunnaluostari
French flag French: couvent Hebrew flag Hebrew: מִנזָר נָשִׁים Hindi flag Hindi: भिक्षुणी-विहार, मठ
Croatian flag Croatian: ženski samostan Hungarian flag Hungarian: (apáca)zárda Indonesian flag Indonesian: biara
Icelandic flag Icelandic: nunnuklaustur Italian flag Italian: convento, monastero Japanese flag Japanese: 尼僧院
Korean flag Korean: 수녀원 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: moterø vienuolynas Latvian flag Latvian: sieviešu klosteris
Malay flag Malay: biara Dutch flag Dutch: vrouwenklooster Norwegian flag Norwegian: nonnekloster
Polish flag Polish: klasztorżeński Persian flag Persian: صومعه Pashto flag Pashto: خانقاه،د راهبانو د اوسيدو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: convento Romanian flag Romanian: mănăstire (de maici) Russian flag Russian: женский монастырь
Slovak flag Slovak: kláštor (ženský) Slovenian flag Slovenian: nunski samostan Serbian flag Serbian: manastir
Swedish flag Swedish: nunnekloster Thai flag Thai: บ้านพักหรือที่อยู่ของเเม่ Turkish flag Turkish: kadınlar manastırı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 尼姑庵,修女院 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: жіночий монастир Urdu flag Urdu: راہبات خانہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nữ tu viện Chinese flag Chinese: 尼姑庵,女修道院

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