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monkeydom

monkeydom noun: the state or essence of being a monkey.

Noun

monkeydom (uncountable)

  1. The state or essence of being a monkey.
    • She was not an exception to that general rule which governs monkeydom, which is to suspect every one of doing wrong except itself.2010, R. L. Garner, The Speech of Monkeys, page 37
    Synonyms:
    monkeyhood

Synonyms of monkeydom

Origin of monkeydom

From monkey + -dom.

Questions about monkeydom

What does monkeydom mean?
Monkeydom means the state or essence of being a monkey.
What part of speech is monkeydom?
Monkeydom is a noun.

Words near monkeydom in the dictionary

  1. monkey-wrenches
  2. monkey-wrenching
  3. monkeyboard
  4. monkeyboards
  5. monkeycide
  6. monkeydom
  7. Monkeydonia
  8. monkeyed
  9. monkeyed about
  10. monkeyed around
  11. monkeyed up

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