Meaning & Definition of Abbey in English
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Abbey
/æbi/
noun
1. A church associated with a monastery or convent
synonym:
- abbey
2. A convent ruled by an abbess
synonym:
- abbey
3. A monastery ruled by an abbot
synonym:
- abbey
Examples of using
For many years, the abbey was turned into a fortress, happily joining in itself martial and religious architecture.