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Montagu

UK/ˈmɒntəɡjuː/

Montagu proper noun: a surname from Old French.

Proper noun

Montagu

  1. A surname from Old French.
  2. An English barony (Montagu of Beaulieu).
  3. A locality in Circular Head Council, north western Tasmania, Australia.

Origin of Montagu

From Old French mont aigu ("sharp mountain").

Words formed from Montagu

Phrases with Montagu

Words that rhyme with Montagu

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Questions about Montagu

What does Montagu mean?
Montagu means a surname from Old French.
What part of speech is Montagu?
Montagu is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Montagu?
Montagu is pronounced /ˈmɒntəɡjuː/ (UK).

Words near Montagu in the dictionary

  1. montagne russe
  2. Montagnes
  3. montagnes russe
  4. Montagovian
  5. Montags
  6. Montagu
  7. Montagu Bay
  8. Montagu Island
  9. Montagu's harrier
  10. Montagu's harriers
  11. Montague

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