Associations to the word «Convent»
Noun
- Bridget
- Penance
- Dame
- Church
- Tuscany
- Ascension
- Infirmary
- Ferrara
- Chaplain
- Congregation
- Inquisition
- Augustine
- Relic
- Saint
- Oratory
- Sanctity
- Observance
- Knighthood
- Piety
- Prior
- Seville
- Francesco
- Medici
- Auschwitz
- Clergy
- Presentation
- Patronage
- Edifice
- Aquinas
- Pietro
- Mademoiselle
- Religious
- Altar
- Mary
- Palazzo
- St
- Bishopric
- Suppression
- Catholicism
- Hermit
- Mandir
- Pius
- Jeanne
- Jesus
- Orphan
- Ghent
- Madeleine
- Priest
- Burning
- Florence
- Piazza
- Lucia
- Rouen
- Quadrangle
- Campo
- Catherine
- Repose
- Bologna
- Vicar
- Cecilia
- Devotion
- Casa
- Augustin
- Karachi
- San
- Archbishop
- Nana
- Cuthbert
- Gondola
- Parish
- Chastity
- Marie
- Aragon
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONVENT, noun. A religious community whose members (especially nuns) live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows.
CONVENT, noun. The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives.
CONVENT, noun. A gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected.
CONVENT, noun. A coming together; a meeting.
CONVENT, verb. (obsolete) To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.
CONVENT, verb. (obsolete) To meet together; to concur.
CONVENT, verb. (obsolete) To be convenient; to serve.
Dictionary definition
CONVENT, noun. A religious residence especially for nuns.
CONVENT, noun. A community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together.
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