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A mononym is one name that is taken from a full name or nickname. Brazilian and Portuguese futbolers often take mononyms to avoid their long names.
Madonna, Bono, Ronaldo, Robinho, Ronaldinho, and Kaka are all mononyms.
mononym by GabeW December 9, 2008
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A word you type with one hand on a standard keyboard.
In my OPINION, STARWARS is a MONONYM.
mononym by Kel Will Jackarokie July 22, 2004
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/ˈmänō/nym/
(noun)

1. a word
Teacher: Carl, use a mononym in a sentence
Carl: okay
mononym by ///Carl November 19, 2020
/ˈmänō/nym/
(noun)

1. a word
Teacher: Carl, use a mononym in a sentence
Carl: okay
mononym by ///Carl November 19, 2020

moonymocha 

It wasn’t even awhile 6 hours before she became one of my favorite mutuals. She is so genuine and interacts with everyone. She truly deserves the best <3
A: who is that really nice person in your comments?
B: oh! it’s moonymocha!
moonymocha by .midokat June 6, 2021

mononominal

Having or referred to by only one name, especially in the case of an entertainer.

<i> from the Greek mono- (one) + Latin nomonalis (of names) </i>
Madonna, Sting, Charo, etc...
mononominal by Tony the Wop February 11, 2004

manonymous 

An anonymous man... perhaps of mystery?

Genesis: while trying to found "manopause" and finding it previously defined, manonymous was born.
While trolling the darkest chatrooms on the interwebs Stranger Danger decided it best to roll manonymous. Troll away Carlos.
manonymous by Metzy50 October 31, 2013
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Salad Days 

green inexperienced youthful judgement and cold blooded execution of those judgements.

Rashness with little concern of consequence.

Antony and Cleopatra. William Shakespeare

"My salad days,
When I was green in judgment, cold in blood."

- William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, 1.5
"How did you end up in jail?"

"Salad days, 'nuf said."
Salad Days by GilbyRFC0 October 7, 2011
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age gate 

An absolutely foolproof way to keep minors from viewing content deemed "too mature" for them to watch.
Billy: "So I was trying to watch some videos for an M rated game, and I ran into an age gate, so I put in my real birthday. SOMEHOW it managed to figure out that I am 12. CURSE YOU AGE GATE!!!"

Bill: "Fucking age gate! *quick scroll* THERE! I was born on January 1, 1904. Fuck you age gate."
age gate by Banja January 7, 2011
Word of the Day on August 27, 2026

board chow 

A)
The Crud that collects under the keys in a keyboard. Usually more severe in the keyboards of programmers and webmasters as they tend to spend a lot of time at the the computer and thus eat at their desk. Mainly affecting IBM Model M (clicly) style boards.

B)
Can also be used to gross out Non-Techie people
A)
Bill: want to go to the club?
Bob: No, I've got to clean out my board chow, keys are starting to stick.

B)
Bill: Want to go out to get a bite?
Bob: No, i am just going to have some of my board chow/
Bill: Whats' that?
Bob: The food scraps that collect in my keyboard; Want some?
Bill: *GAG* *HURL* *GAG*
board chow by BinaryHackerMan September 3, 2007
Word of the Day on August 26, 2026
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