Look up: nun

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   nun
   [n] - a woman religious 2. [n] - the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
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   Nun
   In Egyptian mythology, the primeval watery chaos on which the world floats; also the god personifying this. ...
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   nun
   Woman belonging to a religious order under the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and living under a particular rule. Christian convents are ruled by a superior (often elected), who is...
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   nun
   a buoy in the form of two cones,base to base,and moored from one point so that the other is more or less upright HYDROGRAPHIC DICTIONARY Category: Transport • A light-weight,clear-finished,plain-weave cloth,usually made of worsted,silk,or cotton yarns and usually dyed black. Category: Various industries and crafts
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   Nun
   Nun noun [ Middle English nunne , Anglo-Saxon nunne , from Latin nonna nun, nonnus monk; confer Greek ..., ...; of unknown origin. Confer Nunnery .] 1. A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. « They holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration.» ...
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   nun
   1. A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. 'They holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration.' (Wordsworth) ... 2. <zoology> A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head. The smew. ... The European blue titmouse. Gray nuns ...
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   nun
   noun a woman religious
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   Nun
   A `nun` is a woman who has taken special vows committing her to a religious life. She may be an ascetic who voluntarily chooses to leave mainstream society and live her life in prayer and contemplation in a monastery or convent. The term `nun` is applicable to Roman Catholics, Eastern Christians, Anglicans, Jains, Lutherans, Buddhists, and Taoists, for example.
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   NUN
   `NUN` could refer to: * NOLF Saufley airport, Pensacola, Florida, United States; IATA airport code NUN. * Nuneaton railway station, England; National Rail station code NUN. * NUN; a polish electropop band
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    Nun
    • (n.) The smew. • (n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head. • (n.) The European blue titmouse. • (n.) A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. • (n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of...
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    Nun
    oldest of the ancient Egyptian gods and father of Re, the sun god. Nun`s name means `water,` and he represented the primeval waters of chaos out of ... [1 related articles]
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    nun
    woman who is a member of a monastic religious order or group. See monasticism.[6 related articles]
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    Nun
    a kind of navigational buoy
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    nun
    
    1. a woman religious
    2. a buoy resembling a cone
    3. the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
    
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    Nun
    Nun (nŭn, nOOn) , in the Bible, father of Joshua.
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    nun
    nun: see monasticism.
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