monte

English

/mɒnti/

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) A game in which three or four cards are dealt face-up and players bet on which of them will first be matched in suit by others dealt.
  • (countable) A wood or forest; timberland.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian monte (mountain, mount).

Origin

Spanish

monte

Gloss

mountain, mount

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

山, 岳

Emoji
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