"Monon" meaning in English

See Monon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Named after two creeks, Big Monon and Little Monon, originally Monong, a Potawatomi word. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Monon
  1. A township and town therein, in White County, Indiana, United States. Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Indiana, USA, Towns in the United States, Townships
    Sense id: en-Monon-en-name-vrgsv9SV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. (rail transport) A former railroad in Indiana, which had its base in the town. Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-Monon-en-name-DFd88YBa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

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