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Definition of: seminary
(sem′ə·ner′ē) noun plural ·nar·ies
1. A special school, as of theology; also, a school of higher education.
2. A seminar.
3. The place where anything is nurtured.
4. A seminary priest.
—adjective
1. Seminal.
2. Pertaining to a seminary. [<MF séminaire <L seminarium a seed plot. orig. neut. of seminarius seminal <semen, seminis a seed, semen]
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