Convent - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkɑːnvent|
Brit.
|ˈkɒnv(ə)nt|
noun
- a religious residence especially for nuns
- a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
- a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
Extra examples
The sisters live in the convent.
The little solitary convent is niched into a low, damp-looking meadows.
She renounced the world and entered a convent.
Word forms
noun
singular: convent
plural: convents
singular: convent
plural: convents
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