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monklet

monklet noun: a young monk; a novice.

Noun

monklet (plural monklets)

  1. A young monk; a novice.
    • The wind, the string, the plastic bag in relation to the life force of the eagle entranced the monklets.2008, Helmut Wautischer, Ontology of Consciousness: Percipient Action, page 49
  2. A bird of the species Micromonacha lanceolata.
    Synonyms:
    lanceolated monklet

Synonyms of monklet

  • lanceolated monklet

Forms of monklet

pluralmonklets

Origin of monklet

From monk + -let.

Questions about monklet

What does monklet mean?
Monklet means a young monk; a novice.
What part of speech is monklet?
Monklet is a noun.
What is the plural of monklet?
The plural of monklet is monklets.

Words near monklet in the dictionary

  1. monkishness
  2. monkism
  3. Monkland
  4. Monkland and Stretford
  5. monkless
  6. monklet
  7. monklets
  8. monklike
  9. monkly
  10. Monkman
  11. Monkmania

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