IPA: /ˈmɒnəˌkɒt/
KK: /ˈmɒnəˌkɒt/
Definition: A type of flowering plant that has one seed leaf, or cotyledon, in its seeds. These plants often have long, narrow leaves and flower parts in multiples of three.
Example: Corn is a common example of a monocot plant.
IPA: /məˈnɒkjʊlər/
KK: /məˈnɒkjələr/
Definition: Relating to or designed for use with one eye only.
Example: He used a monocular to see the distant mountains clearly.
Definition: A device used for seeing distant objects, similar to a telescope but designed for one eye.
Example: He used a monocular to get a better view of the mountain.
IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈhaɪbrɪd/
KK: /mɒnəˈhaɪbrɪd/
Definition: A type of hybrid organism that is produced from two parents that have different forms of a single gene.
Example: In a monohybrid cross, the offspring are analyzed to see how traits are inherited from the parents.
IPA: /ˈmɒnəˌlɒg/
KK: /ˈmɒnəˌlɔg/
Definition: A long speech by one person in a play or performance, or a speech given by a character in a story.
Example: In the play, the main character delivered a powerful monolog that captivated the audience.
IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈfɒnɪk/
KK: /mɒnəˈfɒnɪk/
Definition: Relating to sound that consists of a single melody without any harmony or accompaniment.
Example: The song was performed in a monophonic style, featuring only one melodic line.
IPA: /ˈmɒnəˌtoʊn/
KK: /ˈmɒnəˌtoʊn/
Definition: Describing something that is spoken or presented in a flat, unchanging tone, or something that has only one color or shade.
Example: The teacher's monotone voice made it hard for the students to stay awake during the lecture.
Definition: A sound or voice that stays at the same pitch without changing, often making it sound dull or boring.
Example: The teacher spoke in a monotone, making it hard for the students to stay awake.
IPA: /ˌmɒnəʊˈʌnsætʃəreɪt/
KK: /mɒnəʊˈʌnsætʃəreɪt/
Definition: A type of fat that has one double bond in its chemical structure, often found in certain oils and foods.
Example: Olive oil is a common source of monounsaturate, which is considered healthy for the heart.
IPA: /ˈmɒnstrəsli/
KK: /ˈmɑnstrəsli/
Definition: In a way that is extremely large, frightening, or evil.
Example: The creature roared monstrously, sending shivers down our spines.
IPA: /mɒnˈtɑːʒ/
KK: /mɒnˈtɑːʒ/
Definition: A technique in film or art where different images or sounds are combined together to create a single piece, often showing a series of events or ideas quickly.
Example: The director used a montage to show the passage of time in the movie.
Definition: To create a sequence of images or clips that are combined to form a single piece, often used in film or art.
Example: The director decided to montage several scenes together to show the passage of time.
IPA: //ˈmʌnθli//
KK: /ˈmʌnθli/
Definition: Something that happens or is done every month.
Example: We have a monthly meeting to discuss our progress.
Definition: Happening or occurring once every month.
Example: The club meets monthly to discuss new ideas.
Definition: A publication or event that occurs once every month.
Example: I receive a monthly magazine that covers various topics.
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