monk

• Hombre que pertenece a una comunidad religiosa masculina, vive en un monasterio y dedica su vida a la contemplación, la oración y el trabajo.

A male member of a religious community who lives in a monastery, dedicating his life to contemplation, prayer, and work.

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   A man who lives in a religious community, often a monastery, dedicating his life to prayer, meditation, and work.

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   • The monk spent hours in silent meditation each day.
   • Monks at the monastery grow their own food and make wine.
   • He decided to become a monk after years of spiritual searching.

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