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monroe

/mənˈroʊ/

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noun

/mənˈroʊ/B2formalamerican
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее фамилию или географическое название, наиболее известное в связи с Мэрилин Монро, американской актрисой, или Джеймсом Монро, 5-м президентом США.

A proper noun referring to a surname or place name, most notably associated with Marilyn Monroe, an American actress, or James Monroe, the 5th U.S. President.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Famous actressB1formal

    Refers to Marilyn Monroe, a well-known American actress and cultural icon from the 20th century.

    ruМонро

    • Monroe starred in several classic films like 'Some Like It Hot'.
    • Many people consider Monroe a symbol of Hollywood glamour.
    • Her image is still widely recognized today.
  2. US PresidentB2formalamerican

    Refers to James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States, known for the Monroe Doctrine.

    ruПрезидент США

    • Monroe served as president from 1817 to 1825.
    • The Monroe Doctrine was a key policy in American foreign affairs.
    • James Monroe was a founding father of the United States.
  3. Place nameA2formalamerican

    A name for several towns and cities in the United States, such as in Michigan and Louisiana.

    ruМонро

    • Monroe, Michigan is located on the shores of Lake Erie.
    • The town of Monroe in Louisiana has a rich history.
    • Many places in the US are named Monroe after President James Monroe.
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  • monroes' possessive plural form
  • monroe's possessive singular form