Moncton

[ muhngk-tuhn ]

/ ˈmʌŋk tən /

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noun

a city in SE New Brunswick, in E Canada.

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Words nearby Moncton

monazite, Mönchengladbach, mon cher, Monck, Monclova, Moncton, mondain, mondaine, Mondale, Monday, Monday Club

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How to use Moncton in a sentence

Mr. Moncton stood for a moment in the door-way, regarding the pair with his peculiar glance.
The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I|Susanna Moodie
Mr. Moncton was attending a circuit in the country, and his watchful eye was no longer upon us.
The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I|Susanna Moodie
A certain impetuous, wilful, wrong-headed boy, yclept Geoffrey Moncton.
The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I|Susanna Moodie
From that day I became Mr. Moncton's factotum, his confidential clerk, and principal agent.
The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I|Susanna Moodie

Did I mistake you, young gentleman, or did you tell me, that you were a son of the late Edward Moncton?
The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I|Susanna Moodie

British Dictionary definitions for Moncton

Moncton

/ (ˈmɒŋktən) /

noun

a city in E Canada, in SE New Brunswick. Pop: 90 359 (2001)

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