monkey noun verb Stress: first syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: mon-key (2) English Definition A small to medium-sized primate, typically having a long tail. Example Sentence The monkey was jumping from tree to tree. US IPA /ˈmʌŋki/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /ˈmʌŋki/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms primate ape simian Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link