uniglot
uniglot adjective: monoglot.
Adjective
uniglot (comparative more uniglot, superlative most uniglot)
- monoglot
- Organically connected they together present the most important planetary-political and social laboratory for experimentation in bringing the peoples of the world into solution that has ever been contrived by the same Almighty Power who brought confusion upon a uniglot city and dispersed mankind...1917, John H. Finley, “New York: A Tale of Two Cities”, in American Magazine, volume 83, Colver Publishing House, page 39
- In such a situation there would be a danger of alienating one linguistic group by a uniglot language policy.1956, The Educand, number 3, University of Western Australia, page 55
Noun
uniglot (plural uniglots)
- monoglot
- 'Wow, a true polyglot. I'm still a struggling uniglot.'2002, Susannah M. Smith, How the Blessed Live^([99]), Coach House Books, →ISBN, page 99
- Synonyms:
- monoglot, monolinguist, unilinguist
Synonyms of uniglot
Forms of uniglot
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more uniglot |
| superlative | most uniglot |
| Noun | |
| plural | uniglots |
Origin of uniglot
From uni- + -glot.
Questions about uniglot
- What does uniglot mean?
- Uniglot means monoglot.
- What part of speech is uniglot?
- Uniglot can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near uniglot in the dictionary
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