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Munroe

[ muhn-roh ]

/ mənˈroʊ /

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noun

Charles Edward, 1849–1938, U.S. chemist.

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Words nearby Munroe

Munkácsy, Munnings, munnion, Muñoz Marín, Munro, Munroe, Munroe effect, Munsee, Munsell scale, Munsey, munshi

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How to use Munroe in a sentence

Munroe is wrapping up his 25th season in the Uinta Mountains, where he first began studying how dust shapes high-elevation ecosystems, and where he deployed the first collection devices in the Wasatch in 2020.
Dust clouds are killing people out West—and the dangers could spread|Virginia Gewin|February 24, 2022|Popular-Science
"I never heard Mr. Munroe say that the flume was wrong," said Jessie quickly.
Devil's Ford|Bret Harte
Munroe doctrine and manifest destiny are not named; but they are shadowed forth in language worthy of a Talleyrand.
Lands of the Slave and the Free|Henry A. Murray
William Munroe, the blacksmith, came over from his shop with his leather apron on.
Ben Comee|M. J. (Michael Joseph) Canavan

Edmund used to take his dinners with his cousin, William Munroe, the blacksmith, whose house and shop were just below the common.
Ben Comee|M. J. (Michael Joseph) Canavan
William Munroe and his son Will took a few turns at the windlass, and the ox would be lifted off his feet.
Ben Comee|M. J. (Michael Joseph) Canavan