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Montrose.

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

  2. A coastal resort town in Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO7157).

  3. A rural locality in Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.

  4. A rural locality in Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.

  5. A suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

  6. A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

  7. A village in British Columbia, Canada.

  8. A residential neighborhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

  9. A community in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  10. An area of Dublin, Ireland, where the television station RTÉ broadcasts.

  11. A town in Guyana.

  12. A commercial district of Chaguanas borough, Trinidad and Tobago.

  13. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama, also known as Sibley City.

  14. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Ashley County, Arkansas.

  15. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community within the CDP of La Crescenta-Montrose, Los Angeles County, California.

  16. A number of places in the United States: A home rule municipality and city, the county seat of Montrose County, Colorado.

  17. A number of places in the United States: A town in Laurens County, Georgia.

  18. A number of places in the United States: A village in Effingham County and Cumberland County, Illinois.

  19. A number of places in the United States: A small city in Lee County, Iowa.

  20. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Jewell County, Kansas.

  21. A number of places in the United States: A small city in Genesee County, Michigan.

  22. A number of places in the United States: A small city in Wright County, Minnesota.

  23. A number of places in the United States: A small town in Jasper County, Mississippi.

  24. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Henry County, Missouri.

  25. A number of places in the United States: A former village in Sioux County, Nebraska.

  26. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

  27. A number of places in the United States: A hamlet and census-designated place in Westchester County, New York.

  28. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community within the CDP of Montrose-Ghent, Ohio.

  29. A number of places in the United States: A borough, the county seat of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.

  30. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in South Dakota.

  31. A number of places in the United States: A neighborhood of Houston, Texas.

  32. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Henrico County, Virginia.

  33. A number of places in the United States: A small town in Randolph County, West Virginia.

  34. A number of places in the United States: A town and unincorporated community in Dane County, Wisconsin.

  35. A Scottish dukedom.

Where this word comes from

From Scottish Gaelic moine (“moor”) + rois (“peninsula”).

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