monachization

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noun

The placing of a child in a monastery or convent, especially by force.

Scrabble 29

Meanings

nounmonachization (countable and uncountable, plural monachizations)

plural monachizations

  1. countablerareuncountableThe placing of a child in a monastery or convent, especially by force.
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APA

monachization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monachization

MLA

“monachization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monachization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monachization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monachization.

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