Nunnery synonyms
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The definition of a convent is a home for nuns or monks.
(Capitalized) In London, the Abbey is short for Westminster Abbey, and in Scotland, the precincts of the Abbey of Holyrood.
retreat (related)
A bugle call or drumbeat signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset, as on a military base.
cloister (related)
A covered walk with an open colonnade on one side, running along the walls of buildings that face a quadrangle.
mynchery (ruins)
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The prescribed form or customary procedure, as in a meeting or court of law:
Sisterhood is the relationship between two female siblings or is the bond between all women.
friary (related)
chantry (related)
monastry (related)
cluniac (related)
mailros (related)
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benedictine (related)
manor-house (related)
newminster (related)
byland (related)
Find another word for nunnery. In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for nunnery, like: convent, priory, abbey, retreat, cloister, monastery, mynchery (ruins), order, sisterhood, friary and chantry.