recluse

/ษนษชหˆkluหs/

IPA: /R IH0 K L UW1 S/

noun
  1. 1

    A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit

  2. 2

    The place where a recluse dwells; a place of isolation or seclusion

  3. 3

    A brown recluse spider

verb
  1. 1

    To shut; to seclude

adjective
  1. 1

    Sequestered; secluded, isolated

    โ€œa recluse monk or hermitโ€

  2. 2

    Hidden, secret

Synonyms

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/recluse