Mountfort

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proper noun

A surname from Norman.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

proper nounMountfort (plural Mountforts)

plural Mountforts

  1. A surname from Norman.

Origin

Habitational surname of Norman origin, from the village of Montfort-sur-Risle, in Normandy. See French mont (“mountain, hill”), fort (“strong”). Compare Mountford.

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APA

Mountfort. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mountfort

MLA

“Mountfort.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mountfort. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mountfort,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mountfort.

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