Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monohull

/mˈɑnəhəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables: mono-hull
IPA: /mˈɑnəhəl/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A boat that has a single hull.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English hull English monohull From mono- + hull.

Inflected Forms

monohulls (plural)

Derived Forms

monohulled

Phrases

outrigger canoe

Frequently Paired Words

twinhull catamaran trimaran outrigger canoe

Antonyms

multihull

Questions

How do you pronounce monohull?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɑnəhəl/.
What does monohull mean?: A boat that has a single hull.
Where does monohull come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English hull English monohull From mono- + hull.

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