Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monroy

/mˈɑnɹˌɔɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables: mon-roy
IPA: /mˈɑnɹˌɔɪ/

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

From Monroy, Spanish origin, specifically a habitational name derived from the place name Monroy in the province of Cáceres, Spain. The name is believed to mean "red mountain".

Inflected Forms

Monroys (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce monroy?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɑnɹˌɔɪ/.
What does monroy mean?: A surname.
Where does monroy come from?: From Monroy, Spanish origin, specifically a habitational name derived from the place name Monroy in the province of Cáceres, Spain. The name is believed to mean "red mountain".

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