monastery

simple noun17 collocationsAvg. frequency: 5.9
old monastery7.0
Buddhist monastery6.8

A monastery for Buddhist monks.

ancient monastery6.5
Tibetan monastery6.5

A monastery located in or related to Tibet.

medieval monastery6.2
great monastery6.0

Used to describe a large or important monastery.

ruined monastery5.8

A monastery that is now in a state of decay or destruction.

Zen monastery5.2

A monastery where Zen Buddhism is practiced.

Benedictine monastery4.5

A monastery belonging to the Benedictine order of monks.

Dominican monastery4.2

A monastery belonging to the Dominican order of monks.

in a/the monastery7.8

Indicates residing or being enclosed within the monastery.

at a/the monastery7.2

Indicates presence at a specific location or event at the monastery.

enter a monastery7.5
join a monastery7.0
go into a monastery6.8
leave a monastery5.0

To stop being a monk and depart from the monastery.

found a monastery4.8

To establish or create a new monastery.