Definition of convent

• v. i. - A coming together; a meeting.
• v. i. - An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns.
• v. i. - A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery.
• v. i. - To meet together; to concur.
• v. i. - To be convenient; to serve.
• v. t. - To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.