NOUN | person | nun | a woman religious |
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communication | nun, conical buoy, nun buoy | a buoy resembling a cone | |
communication | nun | the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet |
Sounds | nah'n | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A woman religious. | |
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Instances | Teresa, Mother Teresa, Theresa, Mother Theresa, Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu | Indian nun and missionary in the Roman Catholic Church (born of Albanian parents in what is now Macedonia) |
Narrower | Sister | (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address) |
Broader | religious | A member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience |
Spanish | hermana, madre, monja, religiosa | |
Catalan | monja, religiosa |
Meaning | A buoy resembling a cone. | |
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Synonyms | conical buoy, nun buoy | |
Broader | buoy | bright-colored |
Spanish | boya cilíndrica, boya cónica, monja |
Meaning | The 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. | |
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Member of | Hebrew alphabet, Hebraic alphabet, Hebrew script | A Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino) |
Broader | letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character | The conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech |
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