nun /nʌn/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 900-1000 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: nonna ]
someone who is a member of a group of religious women that live together in a ↑ convent ⇨ monk
nun /nʌn/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 900-1000 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: nonna ]
someone who is a member of a group of religious women that live together in a ↑ convent ⇨ monk
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012