Definitions for monte
ˈmɒn timonte

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1. monte, four-card monte, three-card montenoun

   a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time

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1. montenoun

   a game in which 3 or 4 cards are dealt face-up and players bet which of them will first be matched in suit by others dealt

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1. Montenoun

   a favorite gambling game among Spaniards, played with dice or cards

   Etymology: [Sp., lit., mountain, hence, the stock of cards remaining after laying out a certain number, fr. L. mons, montis, mountain.]

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1. Monte

   Monte is a civil parish in the municipality and a suburb of Funchal in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. Locally, the parish is also known as Nossa Senhora do Monte. Its population in 2001 was just over 7,444 inhabitants living in an area of approximately 18.59 km². Monte is located a few kilometres east of Funchal and is near the road linking Funchal and Faial. Monte is between 600 and 800 m above sea level.

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1. Monte

   mon′te, n. a shrubby tract, a forest: a Spanish-American gambling game, played with a pack of forty cards.—Three-card monte, a Mexican gambling game, played with three cards, one usually a court-card. [Sp., 'a hill'—L. mons, montis, a mountain.]

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1. monte

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1. mento, Monet

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of monte in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of monte in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of monte in a Sentence

1. Rafael Nadal:

   I have to enjoy moments like winning in Monte Carlo and Barcelona because they are unique sensations and I know I'm not going to always keep having them, he( Tsitsipas) started well but I quickly started to understand his way of playing, I got an early break and it was uphill for him from then on.

2. Marcello Clarich:

   Concerning the upcoming capital increase at Monte dei Paschi, we'll assess our position in due time but we must diversify the risks (of our assets) and secure an income that allows the foundation to perform its role.

3. Michael Porter:

   I mean Monte, the last two games the way he’s come up in the clutch in the fourth quarter, that’s so huge for us, i can’t say enough about that dude, just his composure, what he does for our team, it’s pretty amazing. Especially being a backup point guard, he’s stepping up on the biggest stage and showing what he’s capable of.

4. Bruce Klingner:

   Trying to target North Korean mobile nuclear missiles in a crisis is like trying to win three-card monte on a New York street corner.

5. Jamie Murray:

   Broward county has more confirmed cases, monte Carlo borders northern Italy currently in lockdown. Rome Masters? French Open? Wimbledon?!!!

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