Definition of FRIARY

friary

Meanings

Plural: friaries

Noun

  • a monastery of friars
  • A house or convent where friars (members of certain religious communities) live.

Adj

  • Like a friar; relating to friars or to a convent.

Origin / Etymology

From friar (“brother”) in a religious order, from Latin frater (“brother”), from Latin.

Scrabble Score: 12

friary is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
friary is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
friary is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

friary is a valid Words With Friends word