hermit

her·mit  (hûrmt)

n.

1. A person who has withdrawn from society and lives a solitary existence; a recluse.

2. A spiced cookie made with molasses, raisins, and nuts.

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[Middle English heremite, from Old French, from Medieval Latin hermta, from Late Latin ermta, from Greek ermts, from ermi, desert, from ermos, solitary.]

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her·mitic, her·miti·cal adj.

her·miti·cal·ly adv.

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hermit

Noun

a person living in solitude, esp. for religious reasons [Greek erēmos lonely]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	hermit - one retired from society for religious reasons anchorite eremite - a Christian recluse
	2.	hermit - one who lives in solitude             recluse, solitudinarian, troglodyte, solitary lone hand, lone wolf, loner - a person who avoids the company or assistance of others

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hermit

noun recluse, monk, loner (informal) solitary, anchorite, anchoress, stylite, eremite

Translations

hermit [ˈhəːmɪt] n → ermitaño/a

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hermit [ˈhəːmɪt] n → ermite m

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hermit [ˈhəːmɪt] n → Einsiedler(in) m(f)

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hermit [ˈhəːmɪt] n → eremita m

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hermit

n hermit [ˈhəːmit]

a person who lives alone, especially to devote himself to religion. kluisenaar, hermiet ناسِك отшелник poustevník eneboer; eremit der Einsiedler ερημίτης ermitaño, eremita erak زاهد گوشه نشين erakko ermite מִתבּוֹדֵד, נָזִיר तपस्वी pustinjak remete pertapa einsetumaður eremita 隠者 은둔자 atsiskyrėlis vientuļnieks pertapa kluizenaar eneboer, eremitt pustelnik eremita pust­nic отшельник pustovník puščavnik isposnik eremit ฤๅษี inzivaya çekilmiş kimse 隱士 відлюдник, самітник فقیر ẩn sĩ 隐士

n hermitage [-tidʒ]

the place where a hermit lives. kluisenaarshut, hermitage صَوْمَعَه отшелническа хижа poustevna eremitbolig die Einsiedelei ερημητήριο ermita erakla گوشه عزلت erakkomaja ermitage מְקוֹם מוֹשָבוֹ שֶׁל מִתבּוֹדֵד तपोवन pustinjakov stan remetelak pertapaan bústaður einsetumanns eremo 隠者のすみか 은둔자의 오두막 atsiskyrėlio būstas vientuļnieka mītne tempat bertapa kluizenarij eneboerhytte, eremittbolig pustelnia ermida schit приют отшельника pustovňa puščavnikovo bivališče isposništvo eremitage อาศรม inziva yeri 隱士住處 хатина пустельника; відлюдна оселя خانقاہ nơi ẩn dật 隐士住处

hermit crab

a soft-bodied crab that inhabits the empty shells of other creatures. kluisenaarkrap سرطان بحري يسكن في صدفات الحيوانات الأخرى рак-отшелник poustevníček eremitkrebs der Einsiedlerkrebs είδος οστρακόδερμου cangrejo ermitaño, paguro erakvähk نوعی خرچنگ erakkorapu bernard-l'ermite נְזִירַאי एक तरह का केकड़ा rak pustinjak remeterák umang-umang einbúakrabbi paguro, bernardo l'eremita やどかり 소라게 krabas-vienuolis umang-umang heremietkreeft eremittkreps rodzaj kraba caranguejo eremita crab în co­chi­lie de melc рак-отшельник pustovníček rak samotar vrsta krabe eremitkräfta ปูเสฉวน yalnızcıl yengeç 寄居蟹 рак-пустельник قشری کیکڑا loài ốc mượn hồn; loài tôm ở nhờ 寄居蟹