Monk

Definition:

• (n.) A man who retires from the ordinary temporal concerns of the world, and devotes himself to religion; one of a religious community of men inhabiting a monastery, and bound by vows to a life of chastity, obedience, and poverty.
• (n.) A blotch or spot of ink on a printed page, caused by the ink not being properly distributed. It is distinguished from a friar, or white spot caused by a deficiency of ink.
• (n.) A piece of tinder made of agaric, used in firing the powder hose or train of a mine.
• (n.) A South American monkey (Pithecia monachus); also applied to other species, as Cebus xanthocephalus.
• (n.) The European bullfinch.

Compare monk with other words:

monk vs. mono

monk vs. mont

mone vs. monk

honk vs. monk

donk vs. monk

mink vs. monk

monk vs. mosk

mank vs. monk

mona vs. monk

mong vs. monk

bonk vs. monk

mock vs. monk

jovinianist vs. monk

monk vs. monking

monk vs. monkery

monk vs. monklike

monk vs. sarabaite

monk vs. sage

lama vs. monk

ascetic vs. monk

monk vs. prior

monk vs. onset

cleric vs. monk

monk vs. religieux

monk vs. monkhood

chartreux vs. monk

benedictine vs. monk

monk vs. reformado

monk vs. votary

caloyer vs. monk

carthusian vs. monk

franciscan vs. monk

monk vs. monkish

columba vs. monk

arian vs. monk

monk vs. saint

monk vs. trappist

augustinian vs. monk

collation vs. monk

fra vs. monk

monk vs. neophyte

cowl vs. monk

celibate vs. monk

monasticism vs. monk

monk vs. sister

monk vs. nun

friar vs. monk

convent vs. monk

brother vs. monk

cloister vs. monk

abbey vs. monk

monastery vs. monk

monk vs. train

mine vs. monk

agaric vs. monk

monk vs. tinder

judge vs. monk

hermit vs. monk

loner vs. monk

cenobite vs. monk

eremite vs. monk

devote vs. monk

male vs. monk

frater vs. monk

monastic vs. monk

monk vs. order

monk vs. priest

chartreuse vs. monk

habit vs. monk

monk vs. proprietary

monk vs. religion

monk vs. sector

abbot vs. monk

circle vs. monk