Monegasque

[mon-i-gask]

noun

1. Monacan.

Monegasque

/ ˌmɒnəˈɡæsk /

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Monaco

adjective

1. of or relating to Monaco or its inhabitants

Word History and Origins

Origin of Monegasque¹

1880–85; < French monégasque < Provençal mounegasc, derivative of Mounegue Monaco

Word History and Origins

Origin of Monegasque¹

from French, from Provençal mounegasc, from Mounegue Monaco

Example Sentences

In Hungary, Hamilton was 0.247 seconds slower than Leclerc in the second part of qualifying, in which he was knocked out and the Monegasque was sixth fastest.

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But once he past the Monegasque just after half distance, the Briton closed on the lead fight, where like Piastri he was unable to make any progress.

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By the time the Monegasque stopped again on lap 40, Hamilton was 10 seconds adrift.

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Hamilton did then let Leclerc back past, and they finished with the Monegasque ahead.

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They returned to the track with Hamilton still ahead and within five laps, with Leclerc right behind his team-mate, the team ordered Hamilton to let the Monegasque by.

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