coenobium — meaning in English
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English meaning
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convent
noun A community of nuns or monks living together under religious vows, or the building where they live.
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nunnery
noun A community of nuns, or the building where they live; a convent.
Senses
coenobium is used for these senses in English:
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convent
(now, _, especially) Synonym of nunnery, a female religious community and its residence.
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nunnery
(chiefly, _, Christianity) The residence of a female religious community, a monastery for nuns.
convent — full definition
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noun A community of nuns or monks living together under religious vows, or the building where they live.
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noun A school run by such a religious community.
