hermitage
noun/ˈhɜːmɪtɪdʒ/
/ˈhɜːrmɪtɪdʒ/
- a place where a hermit lives or livedTopics Buildingsc2Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from hermite, from late Latin eremita, from Greek erēmitēs, from erēmos ‘solitary’.
Definitions on the go
Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
Check pronunciation:
hermitage