ALL meanings of monks
monk
M m - noun monks (in Christianity) a man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons, especially as a member of an order of cenobites living according to a particular rule and under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. 1
- noun monks (in any religion) a man who is a member of a monastic order: a Buddhist monk. 1
- noun monks Printing. a dark area on a printed page caused by uneven inking of the plate or type. Compare friar (def 2). 1
- noun monks Plural form of monk. 1