Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

montrose

/mˈɑntɹˌoʊz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.99 in modern English

Syllables: mon-trose
IPA: /mˈɑntɹˌoʊz/

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

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A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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A suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

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A village in British Columbia, Canada.

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A residential neighborhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic moine (“moor”) + rois (“peninsula”).

Origin

Source language: Scottish Gaelic

Word Breakdown

Root: moine

Inflected Forms

Montross (alternative)

Derived Forms

montroseite

Phrases

Montrose County Montrose doublet

Questions

How do you pronounce montrose?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɑntɹˌoʊz/.
What does montrose mean?: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Where does montrose come from?: It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

How to pronounce montrose

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