mɒnˈtæɡjuː

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a family of English nobility, or a place name, especially in the United States.

“The Montagues and the Capulets were rival families in the classic play Romeo and Juliet.”

2. noun

A place name, especially in the United States, such as a city or town.

“The city of Montague in Massachusetts has a rich history dating back to the 18th century.”

3. proper noun

A proper noun referring to a specific person, place, or organization, especially the Montague family or their descendants.

“The Montagues have lived in the United States for generations.”

4. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Montague family or their descendants.

“The Montague mansion has been preserved as a historic landmark.”