Usually means: Religious men devoted to spirituality.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. monks: Merriam-Webster
  2. monks: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Monks, monks: Vocabulary.com
  4. Monk's, Monks, Monks, monk's, monks, monks: Wordnik
  5. monks: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Monks, monks: Wiktionary
  7. monks: Dictionary.com
  8. monks: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Monks (Oliver Twist), Monks (band), Monks (disambiguation), Monks, The Monks (UK band), The Monks, The monks: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Monks: Rhymezone
  11. Monks: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Monks: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. monks: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Monks)

▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:
monastic, Monkhouse, Monkman, Monje, Mones, Monkton, Monck, Monn, Monckton, Monmonier, more...

Opposite:
warriors, laypeople, seculars, non-religious, hedonists

Types:
Benedictine, Franciscan, Dominican, Cistercian, Trappist, Jesuit, Carmelite, Augustinian, more...

Phrases:
benedictine monks, black monks, white monks, trappist monks, Monks Mound, more...

Adjectives:
buddhist, many, irish, young, old, few, cistercian, christian, several, franciscan, chinese



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Similar:
monastic, Monkhouse, Monkman, Monje, Mones, Monkton, Monck, Monn, Monckton, Monmonier, more...

Opposite:
warriors, laypeople, seculars, non-religious, hedonists

Types:
Benedictine, Franciscan, Dominican, Cistercian, Trappist, Jesuit, Carmelite, Augustinian, more...

Phrases:
benedictine monks, black monks, white monks, trappist monks, Monks Mound, basilian monks, monks cloth, monks seam, monks rhubarb, monks hood, monks pepper, The Monks, Helen Monks, more...

Adjectives:
buddhist, many, irish, young, old, few, cistercian, christian, several, franciscan, chinese



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