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Montrose (name) means a Scottish surname and dukedom, and a coastal town in Angus, Scotland, whose name has also spread to towns and neighborhoods across the English-speaking world. Example: “They lived in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston for years.”

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A Scottish surname and dukedom, and a coastal town in Angus, Scotland, whose name has also spread to towns and neighborhoods across the English-speaking world.
"They lived in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston for years."
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Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic moine ("moor") plus rois ("peninsula").

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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What does “Montrose” mean?
The word “Montrose” means a Scottish surname and dukedom, and a coastal town in Angus, Scotland, whose name has also spread to towns and neighborhoods across the English-speaking world.
How do you use “Montrose” in a sentence?
Here is “Montrose” used in a sentence: “They lived in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston for years.”
What part of speech is “Montrose”?
“Montrose” is a name.
Where does the word “Montrose” come from?
The word “Montrose” comes from Scottish Gaelic. From Scottish Gaelic moine ("moor") plus rois ("peninsula").

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