abbey's

Religious community's belonging

Abbey's is the possessive form of abbey, a monastery or convent headed by an abbot or abbess, or the church associated with such a community.

The possessive marks ownership or association: the abbey's bell tower, the abbey's ruins date to the twelfth century.

It can also be the contraction of "abbey is" or "abbey has."

religious

monastery's

Of a monks' residence

matins · nuns' · order's

architectural

tower's

Tall building's possessive

courtyard's

institutional

estate's

Of inherited property

trust's · community's

Opposites
religious institutional type

abbey'scathedral's

Large church's possessive

chapel's

sacred vs. secular space

abbey'sbrothel's

Of a prostitution venue

tavern's · casino's · factory's · palace's · mansion's

Phrases
Family

abbey, abbeys

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