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Coenobite

/ˈsiːnəbaɪt/

A new or recent member of a Greek monastic religious order; a caloyer.

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noun
  1. 1

    A new or recent member of a Greek monastic religious order; a caloyer.

  2. 2

    A monk who lives in a religious community, rather than in solitude.

  3. 3

    A torturous demon creature made famous by the Hellraiser series.

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