monroe

Other forms of monroe

plural

monroes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about monroe

What does monroe mean?

monroe means "United States film actress noted for sex appeal (1926-1962)". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in monroe?

monroe has 2 syllables: mon-roe. The stress falls on "roe". In IPA it is /mənˈɹoʊ/.

What is another word for monroe?

Close synonyms include Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jean Baker, James Monroe, President Monroe. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is monroe a common word?

monroe is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with monroe?

12 words rhyme with monroe. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.