mons
[ monz ]
/ mɒnz /
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noun, plural mon·tes [mon-teez]. /ˈmɒn tiz/. Anatomy.
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Origin of mons
1615–25; <New Latin; Latin mōns mountain, hill; see mount2
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Definition for mons (2 of 3)
Mons
[ mawns ]
/ mɔ̃s /
noun
a city in Belgium.
Definition for mons (3 of 3)
Mons.
abbreviation
Monsieur.
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British Dictionary definitions for mons
Mons
/ (French mɔ̃s) /
noun
a town in SW Belgium, capital of Hainaut province: scene of the first battle (1914) of the British Expeditionary Force during World War I. Pop: 91 185 (2004 est)Flemish name: Bergen
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Medical definitions for mons
mons
[ mŏnz ]
n. pl. mon•tes (mŏn′tēz)
An anatomical prominence or slight elevation above the general level of the surface.
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