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Meaning of monkhood | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The state of being a monk.
    uncountable, usually
  2. Monks collectively.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Deutsch Mönche Mönchstum Mönchtum
Suomi munkit munkkius
עברית נזירות
Македонски монаштво
Polski kaptur
Türkçe keşişlik

Examples

“Do these two images represent the two competing monkhoods: the village dwelling monks and the forest mendicants?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Monkhouse monkie monkies monking Monkish Monkishly

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