Abbey (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural ab·beys.
  1. a monastery under the supervision of an abbot or a convent under the supervision of an abbess.
  2. the group of buildings comprising such a monastery or convent.
  3. the church of an abbey.
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  1. U.S. novelist and nature writer.
  2. U.S. painter and illustrator.
  3. a female given name, form of Abigail.
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  1. a building inhabited by a community of monks or nuns governed by an abbot or abbess
  2. a church built in conjunction with such a building
  3. such a community of monks or nuns
Abbey (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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