munro

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proper noun

A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of Monroe

Less commonScrabble 7

Meanings

munro1

nounmunro (plural munros)

plural munros

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Munro.

Munro2

proper nounMunro (plural Munroes or Munros)

plural Munroes · plural Munros

  1. A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of Monroe
  2. A town in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia.
nounMunro (plural Munros)

plural Munros

  1. UKAny Scottish mountain having a height of more than 3,000 feet.

Origin

From Scottish Gaelic * (mountains): Named after Scottish mountaineer Sir Hugh Thomas Munro.

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APA

munro. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/munro

MLA

“munro.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/munro. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “munro,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/munro.

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