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Meaning of MONOSYLLABLE

Pronunciation:  'mânu`silubul

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 Definition: [n]  a word or utterance of one syllable
 
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 Synonyms: monosyllabic word
 
 See Also: word

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mon"o*syl`la*ble\, n. [L. monosyllabus of one
syllable, Gr. ?: cf. F. monosyllabe. See {Mono-},
{Syllable}.]
A word of one syllable.
 
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 Related Terms: antonym, articulation, expression, free form, homograph, homonym, homophone, lexeme, linguistic form, locution, logos, metonym, minimum free form, polysyllable, syllable, synonym, term, usage, utterance, verbalism, verbum, vocable, word
 

 

 

 

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