Canadian English Meaning of abbey

abbey

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Definitions and Meaning of abbey in English

Wordnet

abbey (n)

a church associated with a monastery or convent

a convent ruled by an abbess

a monastery ruled by an abbot

Webster

abbey (n.)

A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings.

The church of a monastery.

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abbey

a church associated with a monastery or convent, a convent ruled by an abbess, a monastery ruled by an abbotA monastery or society of persons of either sex, sec

Cloister,Monastery,convent,friary,hermitage,priory,house,nunnery

No antonyms found.

abbess => abbess, abbe condenser => Abbe condenser, abbe => abbot, abbatical => abbatial, abbatial => abbatial,