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monopole¹

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From the Middle French monopole or its etymon the Late Latin monopōlium (“a monopoly”).

noun monopoles

  1. An appellation owned by a single winery.

monopole²

noun monopoles

  1. A magnetic monopole.
  2. A monopole antenna.
  3. An electrical power transmission line having one direct-current conductor and a ground (earth) connection.

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noun magnetic monopole

DeutschMonopol
Русскиймонопо́ль monopólʹ

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"monopole." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/monopole. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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monopole. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/monopole

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"monopole." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/monopole.

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@misc{monopole_2026,
  title = {monopole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/monopole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}