Montserrat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An island and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean. Official name: Montserrat.
  2. A mountain range in Catalonia, Spain, near Barcelona, the site of a monastery.

Pronunciation

/mɒn(t)səˈɹæt/ /mɒn(t)səˈɹɒt/ /ˈmɒntsəɹæt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Montserrat.wav /mɑntsəˈɹæt/

Word forms

Montserrat

Etymology

From Catalan Montserrat. The island was named after the Virgin of Montserrat.

Related words

serrated serration sierra Countries of the world
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