Montana
[ mon-tan-uh ]
/ mɒnˈtæn ə /
noun
Joseph, Jr.Joe,born 1956, U.S. football player.
a state in the NW United States. 147,138 sq. mi. (381,085 sq. km). Capital: Helena. Abbreviation: MT (for use with zip code), Mont.
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British Dictionary definitions for montanan (1 of 3)
Montanan
/ (mɒnˈtænən) /
noun
a native or inhabitant of Montana
adjective
of or relating to Montana or its inhabitants
British Dictionary definitions for montanan (2 of 3)
Montana1
/ (mɒnˈtænə) /
noun
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)Abbreviation: Mont, (with zip code) MT
British Dictionary definitions for montanan (3 of 3)
Montana2
/ (mɒnˈtænə) /
noun
Joe. born 1958, American football quarterback
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Cultural definitions for montanan
Montana
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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