PRIORY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Religious residence in a monastery governed by a prior or a convent governed by a prioress

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("priory" is a kind of...):

cloister; religious residence (residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery))

Credits