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Nunery

Definition:

A nunery refers to a place dedicated to the residence or activities of nuns. It can also be used as a humorous term for a place with an overwhelming number of nuns.

Examples:

As a noun (referring to a place):

  1. The beautiful nunery nestled in the hills welcomes visitors from all around the world.
  2. The nunery is known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning architecture.
  3. The local community generously donated funds for the construction of the new nunery.

As a noun (humorous usage):

  1. Our office felt like a nunery with all the new hires from the convent.
  2. The café was overrun with nuns; it felt like a nunery rather than a place to enjoy a cup of coffee.
  3. With so many nuns, the library seemed more like a nunery for book lovers.

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