Coenobitic
[see-nuh-bahyt, sen-uh-] /ˈsi nəˌbaɪt, ˈsɛn ə-/
noun
1.
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/ˈsiːnəʊˌbaɪt/
noun
1.
a member of a religious order following a communal rule of life Compare eremite
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