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cloister
/kˈlɔɪstɚ/ · 8 letters · 8 distinct letters
- noun
residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
- noun
a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
- verb
surround with a cloister, as of a garden
- verb
surround with a cloister
cloister the garden
- verb
seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister
She cloistered herself in the office