Monosemanticon

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In linguistics, a monosemanticon (Greek) is a word that describes a thing that only exists once. Examples of this would be the word "earth" for the third planet in the solar system, which only exists once, or the word Mona Lisa for the image of Da Vinci .

Individual evidence

  1. Duden: German Universal Dictionary and Duden: The large foreign dictionary, each sv