Skete
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈskiːt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Skete is a noun meaning A secluded religious community in Eastern Orthodox Christianity which is a dependency of, and generally less physically substantial than, a monastery, generally consisting of living quarters and a church.
Meaning
A secluded religious community in Eastern Orthodox Christianity which is a dependency of, and generally less physically substantial than, a monastery, generally consisting of living quarters and a church.
Word Forms
- sketes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hermitage, reclusory, cell, aedicula, shieling, keeill.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.