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monometallist

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monometallism

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Main Entry: mono·met·al·lism

Pronunciation: \-ˈme-t^əl-ˌi-zəm\

Function: noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary mon- + -metallism (as in bimetallism)

Date: 1879

: the adoption of one metal only in a currency

— mono·met·al·list \-t^əl-ist\ noun

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