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monocase

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of a script or typeface: having only one case, making no distinction between upper and lower case.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, media, publishing, sciences, typography

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: unicameral, unicase

Antonyms: none provided

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adj

Meaning 2

Supporting or consisting of only one case of letters; either all uppercase or all lowercase; (also), case insensitive, treating upper and lower case as being the same.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, media, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, publishing, sciences, typography

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From mono- + case.