"monte" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɒnti/ Forms: montes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒnti Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish monte (“mountain”): in the sense of the card game, referring to the stack of unplayed cards. Doublet of mount. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|monte||mountain}} Spanish monte (“mountain”), {{doublet|en|mount}} Doublet of mount Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} monte (countable and uncountable, plural montes)
  1. (uncountable, card games) 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. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Card games Hyponyms: three-card monte
    Sense id: en-monte-en-noun-FlcRzfsu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Topics: card-games, games
  2. (countable, Latin America) A wood or forest; timberland. Tags: Latin-America, countable
    Sense id: en-monte-en-noun-ethaUolS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: monte-jus

Inflected forms

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