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MONROE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A town in north central Louisiana
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Monroe" is a part of...):
LA; La.; Louisiana; Pelican State (a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A town of southeast Michigan on Lake Erie
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Monroe" is a part of...):
Great Lakes State; MI; Mich.; Michigan; Wolverine State (a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region)
Sense 3
Meaning:
5th President of the United States; author of the Monroe Doctrine (1758-1831)
Synonyms:
James Monroe; Monroe; President Monroe
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
Chief Executive; President; President of the United States; United States President (the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government)
Sense 4
Meaning:
United States film actress noted for sex appeal (1926-1962)
Synonyms:
Marilyn Monroe; Monroe; Norma Jean Baker
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
actress (a female actor)
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