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bn:00055630n

Noun Concept

Categories: Articles incorporating text from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference, Asceticism, All articles needing additional references, Articles with short description, Clerical celibacy

monk monastic brother

A male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work WordNet 3.0

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A male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A monk is a person who practices religious asceticism by living a monastic lifestyle, either alone or with any number of other monks. Wikipedia

Person who practices a strict religious and ascetic lifestyle. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Member of a monastic religious order Wikidata

A man who is member of a religious order and lives under community rules separated from the world. OmegaWiki

A person with monastic ways; a monk. Wiktionary

Person with monastic ways. Wiktionary (translation)

A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service. Wiktionary

Male member of monastic order. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

PART OF

HAS KIND

HAS INSTANCE

DERIVATION

DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

DIFFERENT FROM

priest

nun

FIELD OF THIS OCCUPATION

monasticism

HAS QUALITY

male

OPPOSITE OF

nun

PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH

contemplative

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

monk, monastic

Wikipedia

monk

Wikidata

monk

Wiktionary

monastic, monk

OmegaWiki

brother, monk

Wikipedia Redirections

Catholic monk, Catholic monks, Kaludjer, Kaludjers, monastic, Monk (religion), monks, Nunk, Roman Catholic monk, Roman Catholic monks, Vaishnava monks

Wikidata Alias

monks