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monroe

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/mənˈɹoʊ/(US)

Definition of monroe

32 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A Scottish topographic surname from Scottish Gaelic from Gaelic words meaning "foot of a hill"
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name

  1. A Scottish topographic surname from Scottish Gaelic from Gaelic words meaning "foot of a hill"
  2. A settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  3. A townland in County Meath, Ireland.
  4. Any of a number of places in the United States, including:
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  17. Any of a number of places in the United States, including:
    “With the secession of some of Monroe’s land to become a new town that encompassed Kiryas Joel, the village absorbed residents who had been living on former Monroe land.”
  18. Any of a number of places in the United States, including:
    “I was born and raised in Monroe, the seat of Union County, North Carolina. That makes me, as an indulgent friend once put it, a “country boy.””
  19. Any of a number of places in the United States, including:
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  21. Any of a number of places in the United States, including:
  22. Any of a number of places in the United States, including:
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  30. Any of a number of places in the United States, including:
  31. Any of a number of places in the United States, including:
  32. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.

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Etymology

From Old English mann m (“human being, person, man”) + Roe, a river in Northern Ireland, meaning "man from the River Roe".

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