cenobite
/ˈsɛnəˌbaɪt/
noun
- A member of a religious group who lives together with others in a community, such as a monastery.
- Unlike hermits, cenobites live in a communal religious setting.
- The ancient monastery housed dozens of cenobites who followed a strict daily routine.
- The cenobite spent his days in prayer and work alongside his fellow monks.
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