What is the meaning of Convent?

A religious community whose members live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows.

The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives.

Synonym of nunnery, a female religious community and its residence.

A Christian school.

A gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected.

A coming together; a meeting.

To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.

To meet together; to concur.

To be convenient; to serve.

convent (building)

convent, monastery

meeting, gathering, convention

convent, nunnery

Alternative form of covent

Source: wiktionary.org