"monopitch" meaning in English

See monopitch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From mono- + pitch. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mono|pitch}} mono- + pitch Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} monopitch (not comparable)
  1. (architecture) Sloping in one direction only. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: monopitched
    Sense id: en-monopitch-en-adj-Js2YGuLe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mono-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mono-: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Topics: architecture

Noun

Forms: monopitches [plural]
Etymology: From mono- + pitch. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mono|pitch}} mono- + pitch Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} monopitch (countable and uncountable, plural monopitches)
  1. The use of a single pitch (sound frequency); lack of pitch variation. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-monopitch-en-noun-MsnouV56

Inflected forms

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