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      nuns
      noun
      A member of a Christian religious community of women who live by certain vows and usually wear a habit, (Roman Catholicism, specifically) those living together in a cloister.
      (by extension) A member of a similar female community in other confessions.
      A kind of pigeon with the feathers on its head like the hood of a nun.
      The fourteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets or abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
      The languages of the Bamun people of western Cameroon.
      (archaic, British, slang) A prostitute.
      (very rare) A male given name from Hebrew.
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