monoglot
noun/ˈmɒnəɡlɒt/
/ˈmɑːnəɡlɑːt/
(specialist)- a person who speaks only one language compare polyglotWord Originmid 19th cent.: from Greek monoglōttos, from monos ‘single’ + glōtta ‘tongue’.
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