/ Dictionary / Index T Trappist: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Trap•pist Pronunciation: (trap'ist), [key] — n. a member of a branch of the Cistercian order, observing the austere reformed rule established at La Trappe in 1664. —adj. of or pertaining to the Trappists. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: trappist (Thesaurus) trappings Trappist cheese Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hale Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language