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mono
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mono has 1 sense
- mono(n = noun.state) glandular fever, infectious mononucleosis, kissing disease, mononucleosis - an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing; Array is a kind of infectious disease
Adjective mono has 1 sense
- mono(s = adj.all) monophonic, single-channel - designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel; Array
CIDE DICTIONARY
mono, n. [Sp.].
The black howler (Mycetes villosus ), a monkey of Central America. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
mono, adj. & n. colloq.
--adj. monophonic.
--n. (pl. -os) a monophonic record, reproduction, etc.
--adj. monophonic.
--n. (pl. -os) a monophonic record, reproduction, etc.
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THESAURUS
mono
Gramophone, PA, PA system, Victrola, audio sound system, audiophile, binaural system, bitch box, bullhorn, cartridge, ceramic pickup, changer, crystal pickup, derived four-channel system, discrete four-channel system, four-channel stereo system, hi-fi, hi-fi fan, high-fidelity, intercom, intercommunication system, jukebox, magnetic pickup, monaural system, needle, nickelodeon, phonograph, photoelectric pickup, pickup, public-address system, quadraphonic sound system, radio-phonograph combination, record changer, record player, sound reproduction system, sound truck, squawk box, stereo, stylus, system, tape deck, tape recorder, tone arm, transcription turntable, turntable
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