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ST. BENEDICT

• ST. BENEDICT (noun)
The noun ST. BENEDICT has 1 sense:

1. Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547)

Familiarity information: ST. BENEDICT used as a noun is very rare.

• ST. BENEDICT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Saint Benedict; St. Benedict; Benedict

Instance hypernyms:

monastic; monk (a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work)

saint (a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization)

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(Corsican proverb)

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