monture

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noun

A mounting, setting, or frame.

OriginFrench monture →
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Meanings

nounmonture (plural montures)

plural montures

  1. A mounting, setting, or frame.

Origin

  1. Frenchmonture
  2. Frenchmonture
  3. Englishmonture

Borrowed from French monture.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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