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Monk

[ US /ˈməŋk/ ]
[ UK /mˈʌnk/ ]
NOUN
  1. United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982)

How To Use Monk In A Sentence

  • I call him the little weasel, a little northern monkey. Times, Sunday Times
  • By 1000 most English bishops were monks, and both bishops and abbots deliberated with lay magnates in the king's council.
  • And the vervet monkey, Larry, they're in troops of 50 to 100 to 200.
  • A monk will be hired to chant some Buddhist scriptures and perform a simple ceremony at the morgue instead of at a funeral parlor.
  • The series in fact comprises only two: one in the form of a monk's habit and cowl, and one depicting a pin-striped business suit and tie.
  • And when the Monkeewrench crew - computer geeks who made a fortune on games, now assisting the cops with special anticrime soft-ware - are invited by the FBI to investigate a series of murder videos posted to the Web, it's not long before the group discovers the frightening link between the unlucky bride and the latest, most horrific use of the Internet yet. Shoot to Thrill by P. J. Tracy: Book summary
  • This white-naped mangabey monkey was born at The Bioparco Zoo in Rome, Italy, and is part of an international breeding program to keep the species alive.
  • A cenobite is usually a monk in a monastery, as opposed to an anchorite, who is a monk living alone (also called an ‘eremite’ or ‘hermit’).
  • Leopards are after all quite as at home in the treetops as they are and on occasion are partial to monkey.
  • Monks from the various orders in Europe had flocked to England to set up religious houses.
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