Dictionary Check: monopoly
"monopoly" is a valid word!
Scrabble
15
points
Words with Friends
18
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Definition
noun
a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate as pieces advance around the board according to the throw of a die
noun
(economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller
Example:
"a monopoly on silver"
noun
exclusive control or possession of something
Example:
"They have no monopoly on intelligence"
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