Minster
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɪnstə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Minster is a noun meaning A monastic church.
Meaning
A monastic church.
More Meanings
- A cathedral church without any monastic connection.
Example Sentences
[F]urther south in Kent, there was St. Mildred, whose mother, in 670, founded the minster that still stands there in good nick, with nine nuns who are an ever-present help in trouble to all religions and none.
Word Forms
- minsters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cathedral, minister, ministerial, ministre, chief, chairman.
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