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monk

Definition

1.- A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service. 2.- In earlier usage, an eremite or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a cenobite, who lived communally. 3.- A male who leads an isolated life; a loner, a hermit.

Pronunciation

/mʌŋk/

Details

  • Category: Religion and spirituality
  • Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
  • Region: México
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