Monkey

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A primate mammal with a long tail, found mainly in tropical countries.

“The monkey swung from branch to branch in the rainforest.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈmʌŋki/

Syllables

mon·key

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Synonyms

primateapesimian

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Wordle

Animal name with double letters N and K.

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Scrabble

Worth 16 points; high-value K makes it strategic.

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