Meaning & use
mononymously
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In a manner using only a single name, rather than a full given name and surname.
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The singer performs mononymously, known to fans simply as Beyoncé.
Many pop stars choose to be marketed mononymously for a more memorable brand identity.
A note on using this word
Historical figures like Plato and Cher are both known mononymously, though for very different cultural reasons.
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