montagu

[US]/ˈmɒntəɡjuː/
[UK]/ˈmɑːntəɡjuː/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.English surname derived from Old French, meaning "hill + pointed"; also a male given name; place name in Australia and South Africa; Irish surname (English form of Gaelic name) meaning "poet, philosopher"
Word Forms
Pluralmontagus

Phrases & Collocations

montagu's harrier

lady mary wortley montagu

montagu castle

montagu island

montagu pass

montagu-chelmsford reforms

elizabeth montagu

montagu's mouse

montagu butler

montagu hospital

Example Sentences

montagu's harrier glided gracefully across the meadow at dawn, hunting for small rodents.

researchers have documented the declining population of montagu's pipit in the alpine regions.

the beautiful gardens of montagu house are now open to the public for seasonal tours.

samuel montagu established a renowned banking empire during the victorian era.

lady mary wortley montagu was a pioneering figure who introduced smallpox inoculation to britain.

montagu's eagle typically nests on remote cliff ledges in the african highlands.

scientists are studying the remarkable camouflage abilities of montagu's dwarf chameleon.

the montagu family has played significant roles in british politics for generations.

conservators are carefully restoring the baroque ceiling frescoes at montagu house.

ornithologists are using satellite tracking to monitor montagu's harrier migration routes.

the montagu collection of rare manuscripts is housed in the national archives.

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