Pronunciation: /ˌbɛnəˈdɪktin/
noun a member of a Christian religious order following the rule of St. Benedict
A1 I tried Benedictine liqueur for the first time.
A2 The Benedictine monks have been making cheese for centuries.
B1 She joined the Benedictine order and dedicated her life to serving others.
B2 The Benedictine Rule is a set of guidelines for monastic living.
C1 The Benedictine abbey is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings.
C2 The Benedictine tradition of hospitality is still practiced in many monasteries around the world.
adjective relating to or characteristic of the Benedictine order or its members
A1 The Benedictine monks live a simple life in their monastery.
A2 The Benedictine abbey is known for its beautiful architecture.
B1 The Benedictine rule emphasizes prayer, work, and community.
B2 The Benedictine tradition has been passed down for centuries.
C1 The Benedictine order has a long history of scholarship and service.
C2 The Benedictine spirituality is deeply rooted in contemplation and hospitality.
formal The Benedictine monks have been living in the monastery for centuries.
informal I heard the Benedictine monks make the best cheese in town.
slang Let's go check out the Benedictine monastery, it's supposed to be lit.
figurative Her peaceful demeanor was like a Benedictine retreat for my soul.
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