Definition of
nun has definitions from the fields of nautical,religion
1
[ noun ] (religion) a woman religious

Used in print

(Charles Wharton Stork, "Verner von Heidenstam"...)

Especially touching is the chapter , `` The_Little_Sister '' , about a king 's daughter who became a nun in the convent of St._Birgitta .

Related terms

religious agnes_gonxha_bojaxhiu Sister

2
[ noun ] (nautical) a buoy resembling a cone

Synonyms

nun_buoy conical_buoy

Related terms

buoy

3
[ noun ] the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

Related terms

letter Hebrew_alphabet

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Rhymes with

none renin lennon canaan finnan canon cannon linen lenin ninon shannon kronen lebanon feminine melanin saarinen arizonan buchanan montanan

Phonetic and Homophones

N AH1 N Nunn  none  nuhn

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Nuno Nunn

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