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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hermit

/hɜːrmɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does hermit mean?

noun

A person who lives in solitude, often in a remote place, and avoids human contact. A person who lives a simple life, often in a secluded place.

Example

"The hermit spent most of his days reading and writing in his small cabin."

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