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monk
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IPA
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key
)
:
/mʌŋk/
,
SAMPA
:
/mVNk/
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Noun
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Singular
monk
Plural
monks
Monks
(
countable
) A
monk
is a person who lives in an abbey or
monastery
and who has
devoted
his life to
religion
.
The
monk
lives in the
abbey
.
Related words
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monastery
monastic