Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A monk.
Related words
- Word family
- fratery fraternal fraternity
- Phrases
- frater house
Forms
- Plural
- fraters → friars…
Example sentences
- friar I'm afraid that the friar will be late.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| frater | falling | |
| friar | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- friar2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (friar2 = 2 syllables).