Montana

American  

[mon-tan-uh] / mɒnˈtæn ə /

noun

1. Joseph, Jr. Joe, born 1956, U.S. football player.

2. a state in the northwestern United States. 147,138 sq. mi. (381,085 sq. km). Helena. MT (for use with zip code), Mont.

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Montana ¹ British  

/ mɒnˈtænə /

noun

1. Abbreviation: Mont, MT. a state of the western US: consists of the Great Plains in the east and the Rocky Mountains in the west. Capital: Helena. Pop: 917 621 (2003 est). Area: 377 070 sq km (145 587 sq miles)

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Montana ² British  

/ mɒnˈtænə /

noun

1. Joe. born 1958, American football quarterback

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Montana Cultural  

1. State in the northwestern United States, lying partly in the Rocky Mountains, bordered by British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, Canada, to the north; North Dakota and South Dakota to the east; Wyoming to the south; and Idaho to the west. Its capital is Helena, and its largest city is Billings.

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Other Word Forms

• Montanan
  adjective

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Example Sentences

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Montana

There’s not a ton of excitement here in terms of Senate races: In Montana, an independent and a Democrat are both running against Republican Kurt Alme.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

The retired financial consultant, who rents a second-floor apartment near Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, said she surrounded her bed with large box fans blowing in every direction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Montana, currently chief strategy officer, succeeds Mark Kempa, who is stepping down after more than 25 years at the company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The skeleton was discovered in the US state of Montana by rancher Jodi Pierson on her land in the Hall Creek Formation, a heavily studied geological site.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

One more thing to get used to in Montana.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

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