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cenobite

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  • IPA /ˈsiːnəbaɪt/

Noun

cenobite noun

  1. A new or recent member of a Greek monastic religious order; a caloyer.
  2. A monk who lives in a religious community, rather than in solitude.
  3. A torturous demon creature made famous by the Hellraiser series.

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coenobitecenobiarchcaloyercoenobiarchmonkoblateneophyteacolythkolobionnumerarycenobite

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