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Monegasque

Monegasque

1 9.9
A person who is from Monaco
  • noun
  • /ˌmɒnɪˈɡæsk/
: monegasco
  • Hollywood royalty joins Monegasque royalty... the century's biggest wedding in the world's smallest state.

Examples

  • Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome your host for this evening, the President of the Monegasque Red Cross, Her Serene Highness, Princess Grace of Monaco.

  • Well, they're Monegasque and they're American.

  • I'm going to be Monegasque!

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  • Stroll its charming narrow cobbled streets, stopping at a café for the Monegasque.

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  • Giraudi did not manage to get his application for Monegasque citizenship pushed through while Prince Rainier was on his deathbed, so now he was pestering the Prince for nationality.

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  • Many Monegasque enjoy their leisurely lifestyle in the beautiful coastal town.

  • As a Monegasque, she takes immense pride in her heritage and local traditions.

  • The festival celebrated Monegasque culture with music, dance, and delicious traditional food.

Synonyms

Monacan
vsMonegasque
1 7.7

A person who was born in or lives in Monaco

has identical meaning but uses a different term form

Surface Forms

Monegasque singular
Monegasques plural

Etymology

Monegasque comes from the place name Monaco, via French Monégasque, and originally meant someone 'from Monaco'. So a Monegasque today is a person who lives in or comes from Monaco.