con ‧ vent /ˈkɒnv ə nt $ ˈkɑːnvent/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: covent , from Latin conventus 'group of people who have come together' , from convenire ; ⇨ ↑ convenient ]
a building or set of buildings where ↑ nun s live ⇨ monastery
⇨ ↑ convent school