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Noun monosyllabic word has 1 sense
  1. monosyllable, monosyllabic word - a word or utterance of one syllable
    --1 is a kind of word

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Monosyllabic Word

A monosyllabic word is a word that consists of only one syllable. It is a linguistic term used to describe a type of word in various languages, including English.

Sample sentences:

  • 1. He spoke in monosyllabic replies, giving no extra information.
  • 2. The word "cat" is a monosyllabic word as it has only one syllable.
  • 3. In some languages, such as Mandarin, most words are monosyllabic.

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