noun. The 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

noun. A woman who belongs to a religious order or congregation devoted to active service or meditation, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

noun. Same as nun-moth.

To cloister up as a nun; confine in or as if in a nunnery.

noun. A yellowish-brown, neutral, fatty substance produced by an insect found in Yucatan. It melts at 48.9° C. and readily absorbs oxygen from the air.

noun. The fourteenth letter (ℶ) of the Hebrew alphabet, corresponding to the Greek νῦ and the English n. Its numerical value is 50.

noun. A woman devoted to a religious life, under a vow of poverty, celibacy, and obedience to a superior: correlative to monk.

noun. A female recluse.

noun. A name of several different birds.

noun. A child's top.

noun. The 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet, corresponding in pronunciation to n.

noun. The 25th letter of the Arabic alphabet, corresponding in pronunciation to n.

noun. A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

noun. undefined

noun. A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.

noun. The smew.

noun. The European blue titmouse.

noun. the members of a religious order established in Montreal in 1745, whence branches were introduced into the United States in 1853; -- so called from the color or their robe, and known in religion as Sisters of Charity of Montreal.

noun. See under Buoy.

noun. The fourteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

noun. A member of a Christian religious community of women who live by certain vows and usually wear a habit, in some cases living together in a cloister.

noun. By extension, member of a similar female community in other confessions.

noun. a buoy resembling a cone

noun. the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

noun. a woman religious

"JACKI SCHECHNER, CNN INTERNET REPORTER: Tom, take a close look at what they call the nun bun, or the immaculate confection."

capuchin nun  nun's work  

nonnus  

nun-like  nunhood  nunlike  nunnery  

alphabetic character  buoy  letter  letter of the alphabet  

Donne  Gunn  Hon  Hun  Jun  

bishop  bride  clergyman  convent  doctor  

Gilbertine  abbess  canoness  celibataire  celibate