noun
Meaning 1
An appellation owned by a single winery.
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Standard Lemma guide
monopole
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Sound
Pronunciation
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noun
Meaning 2
A magnetic monopole.
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Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
Meaning 3
A monopole antenna.
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noun
Meaning 4
An electrical power transmission line having one direct-current conductor and a ground (earth) connection.
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History
Etymology
From the Middle French monopole or its etymon the Late Latin monopōlium (“a monopoly”).
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English pole English monopole From mono- + pole.
Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: monopól — magnetic monopole
- Finnish: monopoli — magnetic monopole
- Finnish: magneettinen monopoli — magnetic monopole
- German: Monopol — magnetic monopole
- Polish: monopol — magnetic monopole
- Russian: монопо́ль (monopólʹ) — magnetic monopole
- Czech: monopól — antenna
- Finnish: maatasoantenni — antenna
- Finnish: sauva-antenni — antenna
- Finnish: monopoli — antenna
- Finnish: monopoliantenni — antenna
- Polish: monopol — antenna