Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
monad |
noun |
An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible., The elementary and indestructible units which were conceived of as endowed with the power to produce all the changes they undergo, and thus determine all physical and spiritual phenomena., One of the smallest flangellate Infusoria; esp., the species of the genus Monas, and allied genera., A simple, minute organism; a primary cell, germ, or plastid., An atom or radical whose valence is one, or which can combine with, be replaced by, or exchanged for, one atom of hydrogen. |
monal |
noun |
Any Asiatic pheasant of the genus Lophophorus, as the Impeyan pheasant. |
monas |
noun |
A genus of minute flagellate Infusoria of which there are many species, both free and attached. See Illust. under Monad. |
monde |
noun |
The world; a globe as an ensign of royalty. |
moner |
noun |
One of the Monera. |
money |
noun |
A piece of metal, as gold, silver, copper, etc., coined, or stamped, and issued by the sovereign authority as a medium of exchange in financial transactions between citizens and with government; also, any number of such pieces; coin., Any written or stamped promise, certificate, or order, as a government note, a bank note, a certificate of deposit, etc., which is payable in standard coined money and is lawfully current in lieu of it; in a comprehensive sense, any currency usually and lawfully employed in buying and selling., In general, wealth; property; as, he has much money in land, or in stocks; to make, or lose, money., To supply with money. |
mono- |
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Alt. of Mon- |
monte |
noun |
A favorite gambling game among Spaniards, played with dice or cards. |
month |
noun |
One of the twelve portions into which the year is divided; the twelfth part of a year, corresponding nearly to the length of a synodic revolution of the moon, — whence the name. In popular use, a period of four weeks is often called a month. |