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Mona

[ moh-nuh ]

noun

  1. a female given name.


mona

/ ˈməʊnə /

noun

  1. a W African guenon monkey, Cercopithecus mona, with dark fur on the back and white or yellow underparts
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Mona1

C18: from Spanish or Portuguese: monkey
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Example Sentences

“Mona Iraqi is responsible for 25 families losing their lives,” he said, speaking figuratively.

Mona Charen, the conservative columnist, called her a “feminist pin-up girl”; Alan Dershowitz called her a “feminist Dirty Harry.”

Murderers tweet in Mexico; a history of Kansas City and did Picasso try to steal the Mona Lisa?

By Nick Mafi The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in August 1911.

Judge Drioux intimated Picasso he was part of a larger gang of criminals who stole the Mona Lisa.

At the start, Mona was in nature proportionate to her size; and when she married she had not loved Crozier as he had loved her.

Mona's hand fell away from the green baize desk, and her eyes again lost their sight for a moment.

"He has-kept it—five years—unopened," Mona said in broken phrases scarce above a whisper.

Mona steadied herself against the foot of the bed and looked in a helpless way at Kitty.

Both these people had an influence and authority in Mona Crozier's life which now outweighed the advantage wealth gave her.

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