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Showing words for CONVENT using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Convent

convent

6 Letter Words for Convent

centon, covent, necton, nocent

5 Letter Words for Convent

cento, conne, conte, coven, covet, nonce, nonet, oncet, tecon, tenno, tenon, tonne

4 Letter Words for Convent

cent, cone, conn, cont, conv, cote, cove, econ, ecto, ento, eton, neon, nevo, none, note, once, oven, tone, tonn, vent, veto, voce, voet, vote

3 Letter Words for Convent

cen, ceo, con, cot, cte, ctn, cto, eco, ect, enc, env, eon, etc, nco, neo, net, nne, non, not, nov, oct, one, ont, otc, tec, ten, toc, toe, ton, tov, vet, voc, voe, von

Definitions for Convent

[1] a community of persons devoted to religious life under a superior.
[2] a society or association of monks, friars, or nuns: now usually used of a society of nuns.
[3] the building or buildings occupied by such a society; a monastery or nunnery.
[4] Obsolete . assembly; meeting.
[5] a building inhabited by a religious community, usually of nuns
[6] the religious community inhabiting such a building
[7] Also called: convent school a school in which the teachers are nuns

Words related to Convent

cloister, school, retreat, abbey, monastery

Words nearby Convent

convenience, convenience food, convenience store, conveniency, convenient, convent, conventicle, convention, convention center, conventional, conventional sign

Origin of Convent

1175–1225; < Medieval Latin conventus; Latin: assembly, coming together, equivalent to conven(īre ) (see convene) + -tus suffix of v. action; replacing Middle English covent < Anglo-French < Medieval Latin, as above

Word origin for Convent

C13: from Old French covent, from Latin conventus meeting, from convenīre to come together; see convene

Synonyms for Convent

abbey, cloister, monastery, retreat, school, religious community