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cenobite
cen·o·bite [ sénnə bt ] (plural cen·o·bites) or coen·o·bite [ sénnə bt ] (plural coen·o·bites)


noun 
Definition:
 
member of religious community: a member of a religious community
[15th century. Via French cénobite or ecclesiastical Latin coenobita< Greek koinobion "common life"]

cen·o·bit·i·cal [ sènnə bíttik'l ] adjective
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