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monosyllable
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[ noun ] (linguistics) a word or utterance of one syllable
Synonyms Used in print (Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)They answered him in monosyllables , nods , occasionally muttering in Greek to one another , awaiting the word from Papa , who restlessly cracked his knuckles , anxious to stuff himself into his white Cadillac and burst off to the freeway . Related terms |
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