abbey
Meaning of abbey
noun
- The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess.
- A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings.
- The church of a monastery.
- A residence that was previously an abbatial building.
Information about abbey
- It is a name.
- The plural form of abbey is: abbeys.
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Hyphenation of abbey
abbey
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- abbey is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Translation of abbey
- Spanish: monasterio, abadía, convento
- German: Kloster, Konvent, Abtei
- Italian: monastero, abbazia
- French: monastère, abbaye
- Portuguese: abadia
Anagrams of abbey
Words that rhyme with abbey
Abbey, Gabbey, Newtonabbey, Newtownabbey, Libbey
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