HyperDic: carmelite

English > 2 senses of the word Carmelite:
ADJECTIVEpertCarmeliteof or relating to the Carmelite friars
NOUNperson Carmelite, White Friara Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order
Carmelite > pronunciation
Soundskaa'rmahlay.t
Rhymesacolyte ... write: 181 rhymes with ayt...
English > Carmelite: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the Carmelite friars.
Spanishcarmelita
NounsCarmelitea Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order
English > Carmelite: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order; mendicant preachers.
SynonymWhite Friar
Member ofCarmelite order, Order of Our Lady of Mount CarmelA Roman Catholic mendicant order founded in the 12th century
Broaderfriar, mendicantA male member of a religious order that originally / originally relied solely on alms
Spanishcarmelita
Catalancarmelita, carmelità
AdjectivesCarmeliteof or relating to the Carmelite friars

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