monoline

/M AA1 N AH0 L IY0 N/
noun
  1. 1

    (calligraphy) A font line of consistent width, as occurs when imitating pencil script.

  2. 2

    (business) A company operating in only one industry or line of business; often specifically a bank specializing in credit card issuance.

  3. 3

    (finance) An insurer specialized in insuring investment-grade securities against loss.

  4. 4

    (printing, dated) A type of composing machine in which each line of type is cast as a single slug.

  5. 5

    (aquaculture) A length of monofilament line, used for culturing forms of seaweed.

  6. 6

    (spectroscopy) A single spectrum line.