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monks¹

  • /mʌŋks/

Rhymes with -ʌŋks

noun

  1. plural plural of monk

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of monk

Monks²

proper noun

  1. A surname.

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Monk

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: monastic, religious, clergy, bonzes, brothers, moines, novices, nuns, priests, cenobites, monastics, ascetics, hermits, friars, lamas, sadhus

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"monks." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/monks. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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monks. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/monks

Chicago

"monks." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/monks.

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@misc{monks_2026,
  title = {monks},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/monks},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}