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- [mo-nop-tuh-ron, moh-]
- /mɒˈnɒp təˌrɒn, moʊ-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mo-nop-tuh-ron, moh-]
- /mɒˈnɒp təˌrɒn, moʊ-/
Definition of monopteron word
- noun plural monopteron a classical building having a single outer colonnade surrounding a central structure or a courtyard. 1
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Origin of monopteron
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; noun use of neuter of Latin monopteros < Greek monópteros, equivalent to mono- mono- + -pteros -pterous
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Parts of speech for Monopteron
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
monopteron popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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