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Monastery
Pronunciation
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(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈmɒnəstri/
(
US
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈmɑnəstɛri/
or
/ˈmɑnəstəri/
Audio (US)
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file
)
Audio (US)
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Noun
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]
Singular
monastery
Plural
monasteries
(
countable
) A
monastery
is a
building
where
monks
or
nuns
live.
Synonyms:
abbey
and
convent
After working in the fields, the monks went back to the
monastery
.
Related words
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change
]
monk
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Countable nouns
Places of worship
Monasticism
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