Mono
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Mono is considered to refer most often to:
Mono may also refer to:
- anything single, e.g. as in monorailMonorailA monorail is a rail-based transportation system based on a single rail, which acts as its sole support and its guideway. The term is also used variously to describe the beam of the system, or the vehicles traveling on such a beam or track...
, a train system using a single rail, as opposed to the conventional two-rail system - monauralMonauralMonaural or monophonic sound reproduction is single-channel. Typically there is only one microphone, one loudspeaker, or channels are fed from a common signal path...
(or monophonic) sound, which uses a single channel, as opposed to stereophonicStereophonic soundThe term Stereophonic, commonly called stereo, sound refers to any method of sound reproduction in which an attempt is made to create an illusion of directionality and audible perspective...
(or stereo) sound - infectious mononucleosisInfectious mononucleosisInfectious mononucleosis is an infectious, widespread viral...
, also referred to as "glandular fever", "kissing disease" or "mono"
Mono may also refer to:
Music
- Mono (Japanese band)Mono (Japanese band)Mono are a Japanese post rock band, formed in 1999 in Tokyo, Kantō, Honshū. The band consists of Takaakira Goto , Yoda , Tamaki Kunishi , and Yasunori Takada .Mono have released five studio albums...
, a Japanese post-rock band - Mono (UK band)Mono (UK band)Mono was a British electronic music duo which had a hit in the late 1990s with their song "Life in Mono". The group's music is often described as trip hop, based on its similarities to contemporary electronic music acts including Sneaker Pimps and Portishead...
, a UK pop duo - Mono, a 1993 album by German band Fury in the SlaughterhouseFury in the SlaughterhouseFury in the Slaughterhouse was a German rock band founded in 1987 and broke up in 2008. Their hits include: "Time To Wonder", "Every Generation Got Its Own Disease", "Won't Forget These Days", "Radio Orchid", "Dancing in the Sunshine of the Dark", "Milk & Honey", and "Trapped Today, Trapped...
- Mono, a 2002 album recorded by Paul WesterbergPaul WesterbergPaul Westerberg is an American musician, best known as the former lead singer, rhythm guitarist, and songwriter of The Replacements, one of the seminal alternative rock bands of the 1980s. He launched a solo career after the dissolution of that band...
(as "Grandpaboy") and included with his album StereoStereo (Paul Westerberg album)Stereo is the fourth solo album from Paul Westerberg. At this point in his career, the former Replacements leader was entering a new phase. He said goodbye to professional studios and big-name producers like Brendan O'Brien and Don Was, recording the album in his basement by himself... - Mono (song), is a song/single by Courtney LoveCourtney LoveCourtney Michelle Love is an American rock musician. Love is the lead vocalist, lyricist, and rhythm guitarist for alternative rock band Hole, which she formed in 1989, and is an actress who has moved from bit parts in Alex Cox films to significant and acclaimed roles in The People vs...
released in 2004
Places
- Mono, California, former name of Mono Mills, CaliforniaMono Mills, CaliforniaMono Mills is a ghost town in Mono County, California. It is located east-southeast of Lee Vining, at an elevation of 7356 feet . Mono Mills has nearly vanished, its site is along California State Route 120, east from the junction with U.S. Route 395.Mono Mills started as a lumber camp that...
- Mono County, CaliforniaMono County, CaliforniaMono County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of California, to the east of the Sierra Nevada between Yosemite National Park and Nevada. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,202, up from 12,853 at the 2000 census...
- Mono DepartmentMono DepartmentMono is one of the twelve departments of Benin. The capital of this department is Lokossa. The department of Kouffo was part of Mono until 1999 when the Benin government split up some of the departments and made new departments. The Gen language is only spoken in this department in Benin...
, Benin - Mono LakeMono LakeMono Lake is a large, shallow saline lake in Mono County, California, formed at least 760,000 years ago as a terminal lake in a basin that has no outlet to the ocean...
, California - Mono, OntarioMono, OntarioThe Town of Mono is situated in south-central Ontario, Canada, at the south-east corner of County of Dufferin, just north of Caledon and northeast of Orangeville. It stretches from Highway 9 along its southern border to Highway 89 along its northern border. Its border to the west is with the...
, Canada - Monó, the HungarianHungarian languageHungarian is a Uralic language, part of the Ugric group. With some 14 million speakers, it is one of the most widely spoken non-Indo-European languages in Europe....
name for Mânău village, UlmeniUlmeni, MaramuresUlmeni is a town in Maramureş County, northwestern Romania. It is located on the left bank of the Someş river. It was declared a town in 2004...
town, Maramureş CountyMaramures CountyMaramureș is a county of Romania, in the Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare.- History :* The 10th century frontier county of Borsova was founded by Stephen I of Hungary. Since then Máramaros served as the north-eastern border of the Hungarian Kingdom until 1920, the Trianon Peace...
, Romania - Mono RiverMono RiverThe Mono River is the major river of eastern Togo.Approximately long, and draining a basin of about , it rises between the town of Sokodé and the border with Benin, and flows south. Along the southern portion of the river towards its mouth, it forms the international boundary between Togo and Benin...
, Togo - Mono IslandMono IslandMono Island is the largest island of the Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, at .- Geography :Mono island is a volcanic island in the northwest of the Solomon Islands. It is separated by the Blanche Harbour from Stirling Island and the other coral islands surrounding it. The village of Falamai is...
, Solomon Islands
People
- Mono tribeMono tribeThe Mono are a Native American people who traditionally live in the central Sierra Nevada Mountains, the Eastern Sierra , the Mono Basin, and adjacent areas of the Great Basin.-Culture and geography:...
, a tribe of Native Americans in California- Mono language (Native American)Mono language (Native American)Mono is a Native American language of the Numic group of Uto-Aztecan languages, the ancestral language of the Mono people. Mono consists of two dialects, Eastern and Western. The name "Monachi" is commonly used in reference to Western Mono and "Owens Valley Paiute" in reference to Eastern Mono....
, their language
- Mono language (Native American)
- Mono people, ethnic group of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mono language (Congo)Mono language (Congo)Mono is a language spoken by about 65,000 people in the northwestern corner of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is one of the Banda languages, a subbranch of the Ubangian branch of the Niger–Congo languages...
, their language
- Mono language (Congo)
- Mono language (Solomon Islands)Mono language (Solomon Islands)The Mono language is an Oceanic language of the Solomon Islands spoken by 700 people on Treasury Island , 2300 on Shortland Island , and 14 on Fauro Island....
- Mono, an important character in the video game Shadow of the ColossusShadow of the ColossusShadow of the Colossus, released in Japan as , is an action-adventure game published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. The game was released in North America and Japan in October 2005 and PAL territories in February 2006...
Technology
- Everson MonoEverson MonoEverson Mono is a monospaced humanist sans serif Unicode font whose development by Michael Everson began in 1995. At first, Everson Mono was a collection of 8-bit fonts containing glyphs for tables in ISO/IEC 10646; at that time, it was not easy to edit cmaps to have true Unicode indices, and there...
, also known as Everson Mono Unicode, is an evenly spaced Unicode font (typeface) - Mono (game)Mono (game)mono is a video game by Binary Zoo in which the goal is to turn the entire screen either white or black. Described as "Part Asteroids, part Robotron, part Paint Shop Pro", the shooter was originally created as a test project for Binary Zoo's other games, DUO and DUOtris.-Gameplay:The player shoots...
, a shoot 'em up video game reminiscent of both Asteroids and Robotron: 2084 - Mono (software)Mono (software)Mono, pronounced , is a free and open source project led by Xamarin to create an Ecma standard compliant .NET-compatible set of tools including, among others, a C# compiler and a Common Language Runtime....
, an open source implementation of the Common Language Infrastructure - m0n0wallM0n0wallm0n0wall is an embedded firewall distribution of FreeBSD, one of the BSD operating system descendants. It provides a small image which can be put on Compact Flash cards as well as on CDROMs and hard disks. It runs on a number of embedded platforms and generic PCs...
is an embedded firewall distribution of FreeBSD - Monochrome BBSMonochrome BBSMonochrome BBS, known to users as "Mono," is a text-based multi-user bulletin board system featuring thousands of discussion files, along with games, instant and deferred user messaging, and a talker. It is one of the only BBS's still in operation and actively used on a daily basis by its...
, a text-based multi-user bulletin board system
Other
- Mono, international currency created by Sennacia bankoSennacia BankoSennacia Banko is a bank issuing the currency Mono intended to become the single world currency. It is organized by unofficial Esperantist organization Heliko , founded by Daniel Salomon...
- Mono, type of rock climbingRock climbingRock climbing also lightly called 'The Gravity Game', is a sport in which participants climb up, down or across natural rock formations or artificial rock walls. The goal is to reach the summit of a formation or the endpoint of a pre-defined route without falling...
hand hold in which only one finger can be used - Mono-, numerical prefix
- MonomorphismMonomorphismIn the context of abstract algebra or universal algebra, a monomorphism is an injective homomorphism. A monomorphism from X to Y is often denoted with the notation X \hookrightarrow Y....
, type of morphism in universal algebra or category theory - MonophonicMonophonicMonophonic may refer to:* Monaural, a sound recording with only one channel* Monophony, musical texture that consists of a single melodic line* Monophonic , a synthesizer capable of sounding only one voice, or note, at a time...
- "Monochrome GraffitiGraffitiGraffiti is the name for images or lettering scratched, scrawled, painted or marked in any manner on property....
", type of graffiti style