NYT Dictionary
DUOPOLY
/duˈɑpəli/NounDU-o-po-lydu-o-po-ly · 4 syllablesCollege
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019
Meaning
An economic condition in which two sellers exert most control over the market of a commodity.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
PIE word *dwóh₁ From duo- (prefix meaning ‘two’) + -poly (suffix meaning ‘pertaining to the number of sellers in a market’), by analogy with monopoly.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
twinstick
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.
