ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monkhood

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Monkhood is a noun meaning The state of being a monk.

Meaning

The state of being a monk.

More Meanings

  1. Monks collectively.

Example Sentences

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

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include monkdom, monkishness, monkeyhood, monkeydom, moonhood, nunhood.

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