Definition of monotypes:
(n) :
(art, printing) A print made by creating the design using oil paint or printer's ink on metal or glass, then transferring the image directly to paper.
(n) :
(art, printing, uncountable) The technique of making such prints.
(n) :
A keyboard-operated typesetting and casting machine that makes and sets separate characters.
(n) :
(sailing) A sailboat designed to be crewed or raced by a single person.
(n) :
(computing theory) In the Hindley–Milner type system, a single specific data type.
(n) :
(biology) A monotypic taxon.