monterrey

/mɑnˈtɛreɪ/

Definitions

1. proper noun

A city in northeastern Mexico and capital of Nuevo León, located in the Monterrey metropolitan area.

“The family took a trip to Monterrey to visit their relatives living there.”

2. noun

A metropolitan area located in the northeastern part of Mexico, including the city of Monterrey.

“The economic growth of the Monterrey metropolitan area has been impressive in recent years.”

Synonyms

  • city
  • metropolis

Antonyms

  • remote
  • rural