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monopodeenUK monopode (ˈmɒnəˌpəʊd) n1. (Non-European Myth & Legend) a member of a legendary one-legged race of Africa2. (Botany) another word for monopodium[C19: from Late Latin monopodius]mon•o•pode (ˈmɒn əˌpoʊd) adj. 1. having one foot. n. 2. a creature having one foot. 3. (sometimes cap.) one of a fabled race of people having only one foot. [1810–20; < Late Latin monopodius one-footed < Greek monopod-, s. of monópous (see mono-, -pod) + Latin -ius] |