Montana

[mon-tan-uh]

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.

Montana

¹

/ 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)

Montana

²

/ mɒnˈtænə /

noun

1. Joe. born 1958, American football quarterback

Montana

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.

Other Word Forms

• Montanan adjective

Example Sentences

The Pioneer League extends into Idaho, Montana and Utah, and Percival managed the Idaho Falls team for the past two summers.

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In Kalispell, Montana, home to Glacier National Park, officials have been offering a "Canadian Welcome Pass" that includes deals and discounts at local businesses for those crossing the border.

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More recently, he has been on the boards of Verizon, Lazard and Cisco Systems, and said he has spent time herding cattle on his ranch in Montana.

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He promises his constituents to protect Montana’s clean air, water, and pristine forests by canceling airport and real estate development funding and penalizing non-residents with additional taxation.

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Singleton, who played at FCS school Montana State, has recorded at least 120 tackles four times and has a team-high 89 tackles in 10 games this season.

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