monosyllable
/ˈmɑnəˌsɪləbəl/
noun
- A word that has only one syllable, like 'cat' or 'run'.
- In poetry, a monosyllable can add a strong, punchy rhythm.
- She answered every question with a simple monosyllable like 'no' or 'okay'.
- The word 'yes' is a common monosyllable.
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