Definitions For Monkery

Noun

MONKERY (plural monkeries) (dated, often, _, pejorative) The practices of monks; the way of life, behavior, etc. characteristic of monks; monastic life. (dated, pejorative) monasticism, monasticism. (dated, often, pejorative, or, humorous) A monastery. (dated, collectively) monk, monks, considered as a group. (Compare clergy, laity.)

Etymology

from monk + ery.

Is Monkery a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
17

The word Monkery is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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