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Adjective: monolingual  ,mó-now'ling-gwul
  1. Using or knowing only one language
    "monolingual speakers"; "a monolingual dictionary";
    - unilingual, monoglot
Noun: monolingual  ,mó-now'ling-gwul
  1. A person who knows only one language
    "As a monolingual, he struggled to communicate during his travels abroad";
    - monoglot

Derived forms: monolinguals

Type of: actor, doer, worker

Antonym: multilingual

Encyclopedia: Monolingual