mononcle

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of mon +‎ oncle

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mɔ.nɔ̃kl/
  • (Quebec) IPA(key): [mɔ.nɒ̃ʊ̯̃k]
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Noun[edit]

mononcle m (plural mononcles, feminine matante)

  1. (Quebec) uncle
    Synonyms: oncle, tonton
  2. (Quebec, slang, derogatory) An older man with a conservative or prejudiced mindset or who behaves offensively.
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