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mononym

/ˈmɒnɪnəm/ noun · British & US
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What does mononym mean?

noun

A single name or term used to refer to something, especially a person or a thing that is known by only one name.

Example

"The artist's mononym is a reflection of their desire for simplicity and clarity."

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