mons
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
Origin of mons
1Other definitions for Mons (2 of 3)
a city in Belgium.
Other definitions for Mons. (3 of 3)
Monsieur.
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How to use mons in a sentence
Cydalise probably accompanied Montes to Brazil, the only place where this horrible ailment is curable.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois ChristopheThe natives call this little animal the Cui del Montes, and they believe it to be the progenitor of the tame Guinea pig.
Don Juan Montes then said that he had known the island of Trinidad since the year 1793.
The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 1/2 | Camden PelhamThe sprightly company, which had taken for its motto "Sic juvat transcendere montes," looked and worshiped.
Audrey | Mary JohnstonShe proposed that he should write her life, “starting with the assumption that she was a daughter of the famous matador, Montes.”
Lola Montez | Edmund B. d'Auvergne
British Dictionary definitions for Mons
/ (French mɔ̃s) /
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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