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A monk is a person who practices a strict religious and ascetic lifestyle.

Contents

• People
• Places
• Arts and entertainment
• Fictional characters
• Films
• Music
• Television
• In print
• Flora and fauna
• Other uses
• See also

Monk may also refer to:

People

• Monk (nickname)
• Monk (surname)
• Monk Gibbon (1896–1987), Irish poet and author

Places

• Monk (Montreal Metro), a metro station in Montreal, Québec, Canada
• Monk Islands, South Orkney Islands, off Antarctica
• Monk's House, an 18th-century English cottage

Arts and entertainment

Flora and fauna

• Amauris tartarea , a butterfly also known as the monk or dusky friar
• Monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus), a bird of South America
• Monk seal, any of several species of the tribe Monachini
• Siraitia grosvenorii , a vine which bears a fruit known as monk fruit

Other uses

• Monk shoe, a men's shoe with a buckled strap

See also

• Monck (disambiguation)
• Monks (disambiguation)
• Wilhelm Mohnke (1911–2001), SS major general, one of the original 120 members of the Nazi SS-Staff Guard "Berlin"

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