What does MONOS mean?

Monos

1. Parts of Speech: noun

2. Definitions:

• a prefix meaning "one" or "single"
• a genus of primates, commonly known as the monos or howler monkeys

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈmɑnoʊs/
• UK: /ˈmɒnɒs/

4. Origin and Usage:

• The prefix "mono-" comes from the Greek word "monos" meaning "single" or "alone". It is commonly used in English to indicate singularity or unity, such as in "monocle" or "monopoly".
• The genus "monos" of primates is native to Central and South America. They are known for their distinctive howling calls and are often found in groups in the treetops of rainforests.

5. Synonyms:

• single
• sole
• only
• unique

6. Related Words:

• money
• moons
• moose
• motor
• mount

7. Example Sentences:

• The monorail is a type of train that runs on a single rail.
• The howler monkeys in the monos genus are known for their loud calls.