monotype
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
Definition of monotype
7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A print made by creating the design using oil paint or printer's ink on metal or glass, then transferring the image directly to paper.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)A print made by creating the design using oil paint or printer's ink on metal or glass, then transferring the image directly to paper.
- (uncountable)The technique of making such prints.
- (countable, uncountable)A monotypic taxon.
- (countable, uncountable)A keyboard-operated typesetting and casting machine that makes and sets separate characters.
- (countable, uncountable)A sailboat designed to be crewed or raced by a single person.
- (countable, uncountable)In the Hindley–Milner type system, a single specific data type.
verb
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(transitive)To produce a monotype of.
“to monotype an engraving”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From mono- + type or mono- + -type. The printing technique is so called because it allows only one impression to be taken.
Words you can make from monotype
112 playable · top: TOPONYM (14 pts)
Best play toponym 14 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
4 words5-letter words
15 words4-letter words
36 words- MOPY 11 pts
- YOMP 11 pts
- MONY 9 pts
- PONY 9 pts
- TYPE 9 pts
- TYPO 9 pts
- MOPE 8 pts
- POEM 8 pts
- POME 8 pts
- POMO 8 pts
- TEMP 8 pts
- TONY 7 pts
- TOYO 7 pts
- TYNE 7 pts
- MENO 6 pts
- MONO 6 pts
- MOON 6 pts
- MOOT 6 pts
- MOTE 6 pts
- NOME 6 pts
- NOPE 6 pts
- OMEN 6 pts
- OPEN 6 pts
- PENT 6 pts
- PEON 6 pts
- POET 6 pts
- PONE 6 pts
- POON 6 pts
- TOME 6 pts
- TOOM 6 pts
- TOPE 6 pts
- TOPO 6 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- ONTO 4 pts
- TONE 4 pts
- TOON 4 pts
3-letter words
36 words- PYE 8 pts
- YEP 8 pts
- YOM 8 pts
- MOP 7 pts
- POM 7 pts
- TOY 6 pts
- TYE 6 pts
- YEN 6 pts
- YET 6 pts
- YON 6 pts
- EMO 5 pts
- MEN 5 pts
- MET 5 pts
- MON 5 pts
- MOO 5 pts
- MOT 5 pts
- NOM 5 pts
- OPE 5 pts
- OPT 5 pts
- PEN 5 pts
- PET 5 pts
- POO 5 pts
- POT 5 pts
- TOM 5 pts
- TOP 5 pts
- EON 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NOO 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
- ONO 3 pts
- OOT 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TON 3 pts
- TOO 3 pts
2-letter words
19 wordsHooks
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