monastery
Noun
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The residence of a religious community (synset 103786777)
is a type of: cloister, religious residence - residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)subtypes:
- abbey - a monastery ruled by an abbot
- charterhouse - a Carthusian monastery
- friary - a monastery of friars
- lamasery - a monastery for lamas
has:- cell, cubicle - small room in which a monk or nun lives
- minster - any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery
- scriptorium - a room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts
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