MONTMORENCY


Meaning of MONTMORENCY in English

I. ˌmänt-mə-ˈren(t)-sē noun

Etymology: French, from Montmorency, France

Date: 1924

: a cherry that is grown commercially for its bright red sour fruit ; also : the fruit

II. ˌmänt-mə-ˈren(t)-sē biographical name

Anne 1493-1567 1st duc de Montmorency French soldier; constable (1537)

III. ˌmänt-mə-ˈren(t)-sē, mōⁿ-mȯ-räⁿ-ˈsē geographical name

commune N France, N suburb of Paris population 20,927

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