Definition of "monasteries" []

• Plural form of monastery. (noun)

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• "The Church had no answers and no cures and the monks in monasteries and the nuns who nursed those sick died along with everyone else."
• "His father had been painting in monasteries, and Tsherin had been painting with his father since the age of 12."
• "Arya Tara, a celestial Buddha, is often referred to as the mother of all Buddhas, and her image is in monasteries and temples throughout Central Asia."