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MONOSYLLABIC WORD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does monosyllabic word mean?
• MONOSYLLABIC WORD (noun)
The noun MONOSYLLABIC WORD has 1 sense:
1. a word or utterance of one syllable
Familiarity information: MONOSYLLABIC WORD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A word or utterance of one syllable
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
monosyllabic word; monosyllable
Hypernyms ("monosyllabic word" is a kind of...):
word (a unit of language that native speakers can identify)
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