benedictine

1. a. Pertaining to the monks of St. Benedict, or St. Benet. Source: opted

2. n. One of a famous order of monks, established by St. Benedict of Nursia in the sixth century. This order was introduced into the United States in 1846. Source: opted

3. adj. of or relating to Saint Benedict or his works Source: wordnet

4. adj. of or relating to the Benedictines Source: wordnet

5. n. a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict Source: wordnet

6. n. a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks Source: wordnet

7. Pertaining to the monks of St. Benedict, or St. Benet. One of a famous order of monks, established by St. Benedict of Nursia in the sixth century. This order was introduced into the United States in 1846. Note: The Benedictines wear black clothing, and are sometimes called Black Monks. The name Black Fr which belongs to the Dominicans, is also sometimes applied to the Benedictines. Source: webster

8. j:80/n:20 n. a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict n. a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks a. of or relating to Saint Benedict or his works Source: ecdict

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