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CLOISTER

(noun, verb)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Cloister.

How to pronounce cloister:

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Cloister - as a noun

Residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
religious residence
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
residence12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)

Cloister - as a verb

Surround with a cloister, as of a garden

Surround with a cloister

Example: "Cloister the garden"

Seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister

Example: "She cloistered herself in the office"

Example Sentences

"The monks lived a secluded life within the cloister."
"The cloister was adorned with beautiful stained glass windows."
"The courtyard in the center of the cloister was a peaceful retreat."
"Visitors are not allowed to enter the cloister without permission."
"The architectural design of the cloister was breathtaking."
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Word Game Points

Is CLOISTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cloister is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CLOISTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is CLOISTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cloister is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CLOISTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is CLOISTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cloister is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CLOISTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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