Menton

[ men-tohn; French mahn-tawn ]

noun

1. a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.

Menton

/ mɛnˈtəʊn; mɑ̃tɔ̃ /

noun

1. a town and resort in SE France, on the Mediterranean: belonged to Monaco from the 14th century until 1848, then an independent republic until purchased by France in 1860. Pop: 28 812 (1999)

Example Sentences

“The point is you get a lot of different kinds of dogs but dogs remain dogs,” Menton said.

From The Daily Beast

Finale Marina is the best stopping place between Menton and Genoa if one is travelling by road, and would avoid the resorts.

From Project Gutenberg

She had just come out of a large hotel converted into a hospital, and was waiting for the street car to go to Menton.

From Project Gutenberg

John Henry Menton took off his hat, bulged out the dinge and smoothed the nap with care on his coatsleeve.

From Project Gutenberg

My nose is enrolled in the order of aquilines, and the old lady's chin pared off to a "menton un peu pointu."

From Project Gutenberg

My noſe is enrolled in the order of aquilines, and the old lady's chin pared off to a "menton un peu pointu."

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