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mons

/mɒnz/

mons noun: one of the fleshy areas at the base of the fingers; a mount. Also the ellipsis of mons pubis.

Noun (1)

mons (plural montes)

  1. (obsolete, palmistry) One of the fleshy areas at the base of the fingers; a mount.
  2. An extraterrestrial mountain or volcano.
    • Olympus Mons
    • Maxwell Montes

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Mons

Mons

  1. A city, the capital of the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Mons

Mons

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Monica.
  2. A diminutive of the male given name Montgomery.

Noun (2) capitalized: MONs

MONs

  1. (plural) plural of MON

Also used as

mons is also the ellipsis of mons pubis.

mons meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

mons in Hindi

मोनस, मॉन्स

mons in Marathi

मॉन्स, मोनस

mons in Urdu

مونس

mons in Bengali

মনস
More languagesFewer languages
mons in Telugu
మోన్స్
mons in Malayalam
മോൺസ്, മോൻസ്
mons in Kannada
ಮಾನ್ಸ್
mons in Punjabi
ਮੌਨਸ, ਮੋਨਸ
mons in Gujarati
મોન્સ
mons in Odia
ମୋନ୍ସ୍
mons in Nepali
मोन्स, मोनस

Forms of mons

pluralmontes

Plural of mons: montes

Origin of mons

Borrowed from Latin mōns (“mountain”). Doublet of mount.

Shortened form

Phrases with mons

Words that rhyme with mons

Questions about mons

What does mons mean?
Mons means one of the fleshy areas at the base of the fingers; a mount.
What is mons in Hindi?
Mons in Hindi is मोनस, मॉन्स. See Mons meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is mons?
Mons can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce mons?
Mons is pronounced /mɒnz/.
What is the plural of mons?
The plural of mons is montes.

Words near mons in the dictionary

  1. Monroys
  2. Monrreal
  3. Monrreals
  4. Monrroy
  5. Monrroys
  6. mons
  7. Mons Mensae
  8. mons pubis
  9. mons veneris
  10. mons Venus
  11. Mons.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mons (page history and authors); Mons (page history and authors); MONs (page history and authors); mons (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mons (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mons (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mons (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mons (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mons (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mons (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mons (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mons (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mons (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mons (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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