A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience., A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head., The smew., The European blue titmouse.
A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks. See Abbey.
bhiksu is a type of word that is used in china; meaning is :a monks or nuns child
The plural form of the word "nunnery", a noun meaning "a place of residence for nuns", is "nunneries".
Other nuns
Monks and nuns do the monks' and nuns' jobs now.
nuns
Yes, nuns can vote.
No, nuns are not typically bald. Some religious orders may require nuns to shave their heads, but it is not a common practice among all nuns.
It turns out that nuns eat anything.
The nuns sleep in the nunnery in the convent.
Of course, nuns are people too
the fear of nuns is called "monachousaphobia"