Benedictine

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Noun

Benedictine (plural Benedictines)

1. A monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict of Nursia.
2. A type of liqueur originating from the Benedictine cloister of Fécamp in France, made from cognac together with herb and spice extracts.

Translations

• French: bénédictin, bénédictine
• German: Benediktiner, Benediktinerin
• Italian: benedettino, benedettina
• Portuguese: beneditino
• Russian: бенедикти́нец
• Spanish: benedictino

Translations

• French: bénédictine
• German: Benediktiner
• Russian: бенедикти́н

Adjective

Benedictine (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to St. Benedict of Nursia.
2. Of or pertaining to the Benedictine Order.

Translations

• French: bénédictin
• Italian: benedettino
• Russian: бенедикти́нский
• Spanish: benedictino

Translations

• Russian: бенедикти́нский
• Spanish: benedictino

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