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nuns

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Definition of nuns word

  • noun nuns Plural form of nun. 1
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Parts of speech for Nuns

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for nuns

noun nuns

  • friary — a monastery of friars, especially those of a mendicant order.
  • priory — a religious house governed by a prior or prioress, often dependent upon an abbey.
  • abbey — An abbey is a church with buildings attached to it in which monks or nuns live or used to live.
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Antonyms for nuns

noun nuns

  • monks — (in Christianity) a man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons, especially as a member of an order of cenobites living according to a particular rule and under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
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