Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "convent" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

gibraltar

Derived Terms

Convent Station convent school

Etymologically Related To

convene convention coven covin

Context

india

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

cloister community home religious residence residence

Type Of (IsA)

abbey building community home religious residence

Part Of

sect

Related Terms

Covent Garden commune convenance convene convenient conventicle convention covenant covin rectory seminary

Related Terms

building cdp christian closed closed place community concur convenance convene convenient conventicle convention covenant discuss gathering home house judge judicature louisiana monastery nun nun home nun house nunnery nuns nuns home observation parish seat place religious rules school self imposed serve st james parish summon surroundings topic usa vow with nuns work

Synonym Network

nunnery

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.