Meaning of Cloister | Babel Free
ˈklɔɪstəDefinitions
- A covered walk with an open colonnade on one side, running along the walls of buildings that surround a quadrangle; especially:
- such an arcade in a monastery;
- such an arcade fitted with representations of the stages of Christ's Passion.
- A place, especially a monastery or convent, devoted to religious seclusion.
- The monastic life.
Equivalents
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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