MONK as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
   Synonym(s)
   • monastic (what does monastic mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) monk is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • religious (what does religious mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Brother (what does Brother mean?)
   • Carthusian (what does Carthusian mean?)
   • Trappist (what does Trappist mean?)
   • Cistercian (what does Cistercian mean?)
   • Bacon (what does Bacon mean?)
   • Roger Bacon (what does Roger Bacon mean?)
   • Benedict (what does Benedict mean?)
   • Saint Benedict (what does Saint Benedict mean?)
   • St. Benedict (what does St. Benedict mean?)
   • Mendel (what does Mendel mean?)
   • Gregor Mendel (what does Gregor Mendel mean?)
   • Johann Mendel (what does Johann Mendel mean?)
2. Meaning
   • United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982)
   Synonym(s)
   • Thelonious Monk (what does Thelonious Monk mean?)
   • Thelonious Sphere Monk (what does Thelonious Sphere Monk mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Monk is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • jazz musician (what does jazz musician mean?)
   • jazzman (what does jazzman mean?)