mother superior

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Definition of mother superior in English Turkish dictionary

Baş rahibe

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Definition of mother superior in English English dictionary

The head of a convent; an abbess

a nun in charge of a priory or convent; either a prioress or an abbess

A mother superior is an abbess or other nun in charge of a Christian religious order or congregation, a convent or house of women under vows

A Mother Superior is a nun who is in charge of the other nuns in a convent. A woman in charge of a religious community of women. the woman who is in charge of a convent

nun who is the head of a convent

Related Terms

Mother Superiors

plural form of Mother Superior

Hyphenation

moth·er su·pe·ri·or

Turkish pronunciation

mʌdhır supîriır

Synonyms

abbess, ecclesiarch, holy mother, lady superior, prioress, reverend mother, superior, superioress

Pronunciation

/ˈməᴛʜər so͞oˈpərēər/ /ˈmʌðɜr suːˈpɪriːɜr/