celibate
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Learner's definition of CELIBATE
— used to describe a person who is not married and does not have sex
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celibate monks and nuns
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They have chosen to lead celibate lives.
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He was celibate for many years following the death of his wife.
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noun, plural celibates [count]-
The monks and nuns are celibates.
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