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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

nun

/nʌn/ noun · British & US
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What does nun mean?

noun

A woman who has dedicated her life to a religious order, typically living in a convent or monastery. A nun is usually a member of a Christian church, especially the Catholic Church.

Example

"The nun walked Unlike the other sisters, she had a kind and gentle soul."

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