Abbey Definition

abbey
noun
  1. a church associated with a monastery or convent
  2. a convent ruled by an abbess
  3. a monastery ruled by an abbot

"Abbey" in song lyrics

See how abbey is used in real songs:

  • "www st josephs abbey"
    AOL — AOL
  • "westminster abbey"
    AOL — AOL
  • "dear abbey"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with abbey

Usage tips for "abbey"

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