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monteiro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gamekeeper noun A person responsible for protecting and managing wildlife on an estate, especially game animals raised for hunting.
  • mountaineer noun A person who climbs mountains, especially as a sport.

Senses

monteiro is used for these senses in English:

  • gamekeeper A person employed to maintain the game for hunting and all associated materials and effects.
  • mountaineer (now, rare) A person who lives in a mountainous area (often with the connotation that such people are outlaws or uncivilized). [from 16th c.]

mountaineer — full definition

  1. noun A person who climbs mountains, especially as a sport.
  2. verb To climb mountains.

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