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Monroy

Monroy proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Monroy (plural Monroys)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Monroy

pluralMonroys

Origin of Monroy

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".

Questions about Monroy

What does Monroy mean?
Monroy means a surname.
What part of speech is Monroy?
Monroy is a proper noun.

Words near Monroy in the dictionary

  1. Monroeville
  2. monrolite
  3. Monrovia
  4. Monrovian
  5. Monrovians
  6. Monroy
  7. Monroys
  8. Monrreal
  9. Monrreals
  10. Monrroy
  11. Monrroys

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