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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ben•e•dic•tine (ben′i dik′tin, -tēn, -tīn for 1, 3; ben′i dik′tēn for 2),USA pronunciation n. - [Rom. Cath. Ch.]
- a member of an order of monks founded at Monte Cassino by St. Benedict about a.d. 530.
- a member of any congregation of nuns following the rule of St. Benedict.
- Winea French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks.
adj. - of or pertaining to St. Benedict or the Benedictines.
- St. Benedict + -ine1 1620–30
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Benedictine n - /ˌbɛnɪˈdɪktɪn -taɪn/ a monk or nun who is a member of a Christian religious community founded by or following the rule of Saint Benedict
- /ˌbɛnɪˈdɪktiːn/ a greenish-yellow liqueur made from a secret formula developed at the Benedictine monastery at Fécamp in France in about 1510
adj - /ˌbɛnɪˈdɪktɪn -taɪn/ of or relating to Saint Benedict, his order, or his rule
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