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monos

Syllables: Mo·nos/ˈmɒn.əʊz/

monos is the plural of mono.

Meaning of mono

Noun (1)

mono (countable and uncountable, plural monos)

  1. (Australia, UK, slang) A bicycle or motorcycle trick where the front wheel is lifted off the ground while riding.
    Synonyms:
    wheelie
  2. (eating disorders) A diet where someone eats only one type of food.
    • plum mono
  3. (countable, informal) Any fish of the family Monodactylidae.

Noun (2)

mono (plural monos)

  1. (informal) A monogamous person.
    • For some monos, there are no acceptable mono—poly solutions as far as they are concerned.2010, Leonie Linssen, Love Unlimited: The Joys and Challenges of Open Relationships

See all 16 meanings of mono

Proper noun capitalized: Monos

Monos

  1. An island of Trinidad and Tobago.

Origin of monos

Derived from the plural form of Spanish mono (“monkey”). The island formerly housed Guyanan red howlers (“Alouatta macconnelli”).

Questions about monos

What does monos mean?
Monos means an island of Trinidad and Tobago.
What is monos the plural of?
Monos is the plural of mono.
What part of speech is monos?
Monos is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce monos?
Monos is pronounced /ˈmɒn.əʊz/.

Words near monos in the dictionary

  1. monorimed
  2. monorotor
  3. monorotors
  4. monorubidium
  5. monorump
  6. monos
  7. monosabio
  8. monosabios
  9. monosaccate
  10. monosaccharide
  11. monosaccharides

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Adapted from Wiktionary: monos (page history and authors); Monos (page history and authors); mono (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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