MOTHERHOUSES
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Motherhouses.
Motherhouses - as a noun
The monastery from which the other 'houses' of a religious order or congregation were (directly or indirectly) founded, often eponymous.
The convent which is the seat (and often the above original foundation) of the superior of an order or congregation, and/or on which lower ranking houses (such as priories under an abbot) depend.
Example Sentences
"The motherhouses of some religious orders are open to the public for tours and retreats."
"More and more motherhouses are transitioning into retirement facilities for aging religious sisters."
"Some motherhouses have guest rooms available for visiting clergy and laypeople."
"Many motherhouses offer workshops and programs on spirituality and religious education."
"Many religious orders have their motherhouses in Rome."
Word Game Points
Is MOTHERHOUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, motherhouses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MOTHERHOUSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is MOTHERHOUSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, motherhouses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMOTHERHOUSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is MOTHERHOUSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, motherhouses is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMOTHERHOUSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
