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monastery
Definition
(Noun) 1.a building or group of buildings and grounds where monks or nuns live and work living under a religious rule and observing religious vows.2. Sometimes used to describe the group of monks or nuns who live in the monastery.
Usage: The monastery was very cold and damp and therefore several of the nuns sometimes developed various illnesses.
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