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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Of, relating to, or designating sound reception by one ear.
  • adjective Electronics Monophonic.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having only one ear.
  • Referring to or involving the use of a single ear.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having or hearing with only one ear.
  • adjective Same as monophonic{2}.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective of, relating to, affecting, or designed for use with one ear
  • adjective monophonic

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective relating to or having or hearing with only one ear

Etymologies

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1931

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