mɒnˈtɔɪə

Definitions

1. noun

a variant of the surname Montoya, especially among Spanish and Mexican Americans; a person bearing this name.

“The detective, Montoya, solved the case with great skill.”

2. proper noun

the name of a fictional character in the television series Breaking Bad, played by Giancarlo Esposito.

“Walter White’s nemesis, Gustavo ‘Gus’ Fring, was known by his alias Montoya in the underworld.”

3. last name

a common surname of Spanish origin, especially among people from the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America.

“The Montoya family has a long history in Spain and has produced many notable figures.”