Definition of eremite Eremite

er•e•mite

We found 5 definitions of eremite from 5 different sources.

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What does eremite mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: eremites

eremite - a Christian recluse
  cenobite, coenobite a member of a religious order living in common
  religious a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
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  • eremite (Noun)
    A hermit; a religious recluse, someone who lives alone.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • eremite (n.)
    A hermit.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • eremite
    er′e-mīt, n. a recluse who lives apart, from religious motives: a hermit.—adjs. Eremit′ic, -al.—n. Er′emitism, state of being an eremite. [Late L.,—Gr. erēmos, desert.]

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