cloister /kloiˈstər/

1. A covered arcade forming part of a monastic or collegiate establishment
2. A place of religious retirement, a monastery or nunnery
3. An enclosed place
4. Monastic life

1. To confine in a cloister
2. To confine within walls

cloisˈtered adjective

1. Dwelling in or enclosed by cloisters
2. Sheltered from reality and the full experience of life

cloisˈterer noun

A person belonging to a cloister

cloisˈtral adjective

1. Claustral, relating or confined to a cloister
2. Secluded

cloisˈtress noun (Shakespeare)

A nun

cloisˈter-garth noun

The court or yard enclosed by a cloister

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