Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monopole

/mˈɑnəpˌoʊl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables: mono-pole
IPA: /mˈɑnəpˌoʊl/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An appellation owned by a single winery.

noun

A magnetic monopole.

noun

A monopole antenna.

noun

An electrical power transmission line having one direct-current conductor and a ground (earth) connection.

Etymology

From the Middle French monopole or its etymon the Late Latin monopōlium (“a monopoly”).

Inflected Forms

monopoles (plural)

Derived Forms

antimonopole bimonopole hypermonopole

Questions

How do you pronounce monopole?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɑnəpˌoʊl/.
What does monopole mean?: An appellation owned by a single winery.
Where does monopole come from?: From the Middle French monopole or its etymon the Late Latin monopōlium (“a monopoly”).

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