monkette

English

Etymology

monk + -ette

Noun

monkette (plural monkettes)

  1. (colloquial) A female monk.
    • 2011 Fire Monks: Zen Mind Meets Wildfire - Page 21
      One summer resident's friends had thrown her a “monkette” party when she left behind a lucrative career in video production
    • 2012 Husband for a Weekend - Part 5 - Page 215
      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.
    • 2016 Sarah's Honeymoon - Page 14
      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.

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