The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mono \Mo"no\, n. [Sp.] (Zool.)
The black howler (Mycetes villosus), a monkey of Central
America.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mono- \Mon"o-\, Mon- \Mon-\ [Gr. ?.]
A prefix signifying one, single, alone; as, monocarp,
monopoly; (Chem.) indicating that a compound contains one
atom, one radical, or one group of that to the name of which
it is united; as, monoxide, monosulphide, monatomic, etc.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Monophonic \Mon`o*phon"ic\, a. [Mono- + Gr. ? a voice.]
1. (Mus.) Single-voiced; having but one part; as, a
monophonic composition; -- opposed to polyphonic.
[1913 Webster]
2. Of or relating to a system for recording and reproducing
sound, which has only one sound channel; also called
monaural or mono. It contrasts with stereophonic (or
stereo), quadraphonic, or surround-sound, which have
two or more channels, and can thus reproduce the effect of
the sound coming from more than one direction.
[PJC]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "mono":
Gramophone, PA, PA system, Victrola, audio sound system,
audiophile, binaural system, bitch box, bullhorn, cartridge,
ceramic pickup, changer, crystal pickup,
derived four-channel system, discrete four-channel system,
four-channel stereo system, hi-fi, hi-fi fan, high-fidelity,
intercom, intercommunication system, jukebox, magnetic pickup,
monaural system, needle, nickelodeon, phonograph,
photoelectric pickup, pickup, public-address system,
quadraphonic sound system, radio-phonograph combination,
record changer, record player, sound reproduction system,
sound truck, squawk box, stereo, stylus, system, tape deck,
tape recorder, tone arm, transcription turntable, turntable
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Mono -- U.S. County in California
Population (2000): 12853
Housing Units (2000): 11757
Land area (2000): 3044.398749 sq. miles (7884.956227 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 87.401808 sq. miles (226.369633 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3131.800557 sq. miles (8111.325860 sq. km)
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 37.853807 N, 118.961375 W
Headwords:
Mono
Mono, CA
Mono County
Mono County, CA