monkette

noun

monkette

noun

Etymology From monk + -ette.

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Colloquial A female monk.

  • One summer resident's friends had thrown her a “monkette” party when she left behind a lucrative career in video production2011, Fire Monks: Zen Mind Meets Wildfire - Page 21:
  • He patted the couch beside him. “Sit. Unless you want to go lie down again? The monkette and I will be fine in here.” “The monkette?” He chuckled.2012, Husband for a Weekend - Part 5 - Page 215:
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  • She was trembling a little. Upset? Turned on? Couldn't be sure. “There's more to life than sex, obviously, but I'm not a monk, and I'm not looking to marry a ... a what? A monkette?” Sarah burst out laughing.2016, Sarah's Honeymoon - Page 14:
Synonyms
monkess

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