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- [muh-nad-nok]
- /məˈnæd nɒk/
- /ˌmɑː.ˈnædnak/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muh-nad-nok]
- /məˈnæd nɒk/
Definitions of monadnock word
- noun monadnock Physical Geography. a residual hill or mountain standing well above the surface of a surrounding peneplain. 1
- noun monadnock (initial capital letter) Mount, a mountain peak in SW New Hampshire. 3186 feet (971 meters). 1
- noun monadnock An isolated hill or ridge or erosion-resistant rock rising above a peneplain. 1
- noun monadnock a residual hill that consists of hard rock in an otherwise eroded area 0
- noun monadnock an isolated rocky hill or mountain rising above a peneplain in an area with a temperate climate 0
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Origin of monadnock
First appearance:
before 1735 One of the 48% newest English words
1735-45, Americanism; after (Grand) Monadnock (earlier name of Mount Monadnock) < a S New England Algonquian name, literally, isolated mountain
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monadnock popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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