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monastery
mon·as·ter·y M0381500 (mŏn′ə-stĕr′ē)n. pl. mon·as·ter·ies 1. A community of persons, especially monks, bound by vows to a religious life and often living in partial or complete seclusion.2. The dwelling place of such a community.
[Middle English monasterie, from Old French monastere, from Late Latin monastērium, from Late Greek monastērion, from Greek monazein, to live alone, from monos, alone; see men- in Indo-European roots.]
mon′as·te′ri·al (mŏn′ə-stîr′ē-əl, -stĕr′-) adj.monastery (ˈmɒnəstərɪ; -strɪ) n, pl -teries (Ecclesiastical Terms) the residence of a religious community, esp of monks, living in seclusion from secular society and bound by religious vows[C15: from Church Latin monastērium, from Late Greek monastērion, from Greek monázein to live alone, from monos alone] monasterial adjmon•as•ter•y (ˈmɒn əˌstɛr i)
n., pl. -ter•ies. 1. a place of residence occupied by a community of persons, esp. monks, living in religious seclusion. 2. the community itself. [1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin monastērium < Late Greek monastḗrion orig. hermit's cell =*monad-, base of monázein to be alone, derivative of mónos alone + -tērion n. suffix] monasteryA building complex, including a church or abbey, inhabited by monks or nuns.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  monastery - the residence of a religious communityabbey - a monastery ruled by an abbotcubicle, cell - small room in which a monk or nun livescharterhouse - a Carthusian monasteryfriary - a monastery of friarslamasery - a monastery for lamasminster - any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monasterycloister, religious residence - residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)scriptorium - a room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts |
monasterynoun abbey, house, convent, priory, cloister, religious community, nunnery, friary He spent a year in a Buddhist monastery.Translationsmonastery (ˈmonəstəri) – plural ˈmonasteries – noun a house in which a community of monks lives. 修道院(修士的) 修道院moˈnastic (-ˈnӕ-) adjective of, or like, monks or monasteries. the monastic way of life. 修道院的 修道院的- Is the monastery open to the public? → 修道院对游客开放吗？
monastery
monastery the residence of a religious community, esp of monks, living in seclusion from secular society and bound by religious vows monasteryA building complex of a monastic order.monastery
Related to monastery: Trappist MonasterySynonyms for monasterynoun abbeySynonyms- abbey
- house
- convent
- priory
- cloister
- religious community
- nunnery
- friary
Words related to monasterynoun the residence of a religious communityRelated Words- abbey
- cubicle
- cell
- charterhouse
- friary
- lamasery
- minster
- cloister
- religious residence
- scriptorium
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