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monorail
noun mono·rail \ˈmä-nə-ˌrāl\
: a type of railroad that uses a single track which is usually high off the ground; also : a vehicle that travels on a monorail
Full Definition of MONORAIL
: a single rail serving as a track for a wheeled vehicle; also : a vehicle traveling on such a track
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First Known Use of MONORAIL
1897
Rhymes with MONORAIL
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