reclusory

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noun

The place someone uses as a recluse; a hermitage.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounreclusory (plural reclusories)

plural reclusories · alternative reclusery

  1. The place someone uses as a recluse; a hermitage.

Origin

  1. Latinreclosorium
  2. Englishreclusory

Latin reclosorium.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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