Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Monroe
Noun
mənˈroʊ
Definition
Monroe refers to a name often associated with historical figures, but it can also signify various places and concepts.
Examples
- Monroe was the last president to have served in the Revolutionary War.
- The town of Monroe is known for its beautiful parks and vibrant community.
Meaning
The name Monroe is derived from the Scottish Gaelic surname ‘Mòr na Rò’, which means ‘from the mouth of the river’. It’s notably connected to President James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States.
Synonyms
- None widely applicable; it is primarily used as a name.
