9-letter words starting with mon
- monorhyme — a poem or stanza in which all the lines rhyme with each other.
- monoscope — a cathode-ray tube that provides a signal of a fixed pattern, formerly used for testing television equipment at the end of a broadcast day.
- monosemic — Of or pertaining to monosemy.
- monosomic — having one less than the usual diploid number of chromosomes.
- monospace — Of a typeface, having the same width for each character.
- monostele — an individual or sole stele in the middle of the stem or root of a plant that contains tube-like vessels
- monostely — the state of being monostelic
- monostich — a poem or epigram consisting of a single metrical line.
- monostome — having a single mouth, pore, or stoma.
- monotints — Plural form of monotint.
- monotonal — having equal tone throughout, as sans-serif type.
- monotones — Plural form of monotone.
- monotonic — of, relating to, or uttered in a monotone: a monotonic delivery of a lecture.
- monotower — A monotower is an offshore platform without any workers, which has one leg.
- monotreme — any animal of the Monotremata, the most primitive order of mammals, characterized by certain birdlike and reptilian features, as hatching young from eggs, and having a single opening for the digestive, urinary, and genital organs, comprising only the duckbill and the echidnas of Australia and New Guinea.
- monotroch — a one-wheeled means of transportation, such as a wheelbarrow
- monotropy — polymorphism that is irreversible.
- monotypes — Plural form of monotype.
- monotypic — having only one type.
- monowheel — A vehicle similar to a unicycle, its rider sitting within or adjacent to the single wheel.
- monoxides — Plural form of monoxide.
- monoxylon — a sailing vessel constructed from one whole piece of wood
- monsarrat — Nicholas, 1910–79, English novelist in Canada.
- monsieurs — Plural form of monsieur.
- monsignor — a title conferred upon certain prelates.
- monsoonal — the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter.
- monstered — Simple past tense and past participle of monster.
- monstrous — frightful or hideous, especially in appearance; extremely ugly.
- montadale — one of a breed of white-faced, hornless sheep developed in the U.S. by crossing Cheviot rams and Columbia ewes, noted for their meat and heavy fleece.
- montaging — Present participle of montage.
- montaigne — Michel Eyquem [mee-shel e-kem] /miˈʃɛl ɛˈkɛm/ (Show IPA), Seigneur de, 1533–92, French essayist.
- montauban — a department in S France. 1440 sq. mi. (3730 sq. km). Capital: Montauban.
- montclair — a city in NE New Jersey.
- monteiths — Plural form of monteith.
- monterrey — a state in NE Mexico. 25,136 sq. mi. (65,102 sq. km). Capital: Monterrey.
- montespan — Marquise de (Françoise Athénaïs de Rochechouart) 1641–1707, mistress of Louis XIV of France.
- montezuma — c1470–1520, last Aztec emperor of Mexico 1502–20.
- monthlies — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
- monthling — a baby or a thing that is one month old
- monthlong — Which lasts a month, or approximately so.
- monticule — a subordinate volcanic cone.
- montlucon — a city in central France.
- montmagny — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, on the St. Lawrence.
- montreuil — a suburb of Paris, in N France.
- montville — a town in SE Connecticut.
- monuments — Plural form of monument.
- monzonite — any of a group of granular igneous rocks having approximately equal amounts of orthoclase and plagioclase feldspar, intermediate in composition between syenite and diorite.