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mono-syllabism
mon·o·syl·la·bism
/
ˌmɒn
əˈsɪl
əˌbɪz
əm
/
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mon-
uh
-
sil
-
uh
-biz-
uh
m
]
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noun
1.
monosyllabic character.
2.
the use of monosyllables.
Origin:
1795–1805;
<
Late Latin
monosyllab
(
on
) monosyllable +
-ism
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monosyllable
(ˈmɒnəˌsɪləb
ə
l)
—
n
a word of one syllable, esp one used as a sentence
mono'syllabism
—
n
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