priory
/ˈpɹaɪəɹ.i/
priory noun: a monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress.
Noun
priory (plural priories)
priory meaning in Urdu, Bengali, Telugu and Malayalam
priory in Urdu
- پریوری
priory in Bengali
- মঠ, ধর্মীয় আবাসস্থল
priory in Telugu
- ప్రియరీ, ప్రియోరీ
priory in Malayalam
- സന്ന്യാസിമഠം, ആശ്രമം, കന്യാസ്ത്രീമഠം
More languagesFewer languages
- priory in Gujarati
- પ્રિયરી, પ્રિયોરી
- priory in Odia
- ପ୍ରାଇରି
- priory in Nepali
- प्रियोरी, प्रियरी, प्राइरी
Forms of priory
| plural | priories |
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Origin of priory
From Anglo-Norman priorie.
Words formed from priory
Phrases with priory
Words that rhyme with priory
Questions about priory
- What does priory mean?
- Priory means a monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress.
- What is priory in Urdu?
- Priory in Urdu is پریوری. See Priory meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is priory?
- Priory is a noun.
- How do you pronounce priory?
- Priory is pronounced /ˈpɹaɪəɹ.i/.
- What is the plural of priory?
- The plural of priory is priories.
Words near priory in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: priory (page history and authors); priory (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); priory (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); priory (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); priory (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); priory (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); priory (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); priory (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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