| NOUN | artifact | convent | a religious residence especially for nuns |
|---|---|---|---|
| group | convent | a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together |
| Sounds | kaa'nvahnt; kaa'nveh.nt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| accent ... vent: 69 rhymes with ehnt... | ||
| Meaning | A religious residence especially for nuns. | |
|---|---|---|
| Parts | cell, cubicle | small room in which a monk or nun lives |
| Narrower | abbey | A convent ruled by an abbess |
| nunnery | The convent of a community of nuns | |
| Broader | religious residence, cloister | residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery) |
| Spanish | convento | |
| Catalan | convent | |
| Adjectives | conventual | of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows |
| Meaning | A community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | sect, religious sect, religious order | A subdivision of a larger / larger / larger / larger religious group |
| Broader | community | A group of people living in a particular local area |
| Adjectives | conventual | of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows |
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