monopulse
adjective, noun
monopulse is spelled M-O-N-O-P-U-L-S-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, monopulse means “Designating a radar system that compares the received signal from a single radar pulse against itself in order to compare the signal as seen in…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in monopulse?
| Letters | 9: M-O-N-O-P-U-L-S-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 62 million words; the 246,401st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is monopulse?
Monopulse appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of monopulse
- monopulses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does monopulse mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Designating a radar system that compares the received signal from a single radar pulse against itself in order to compare the signal as seen in multiple directions, polarizations, etc.
noun
- 1
A single pulse.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does monopulse come from?
From mono- + pulse.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).