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monkhood

/mɒŋk.hʊd/ noun · British & US
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What does monkhood mean?

noun

The state of being a monk; the life or profession of a monk. A state of devotion or dedication to a particular cause or activity.

Example

"The monkhood of the monastery was known for its strict discipline and devotion to prayer."

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