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'The Man Who Never Was,' by Ewen Montagu, remains the best book about wartime espionage written by an active participant - incomplete, and dry in parts, it nonetheless summons up the ingenuity and sheer eccentricity of those who played this strange and dangerous game.
Ben Macintyre

Meaning of "Montagu" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MONTAGU

Montagu  [ˈmɒntəˌɡjuː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MONTAGU

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preposition
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Montagu is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MONTAGU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Montagu in the English dictionary

The definition of Montagu in the dictionary is Lady Mary Wortley. 1689–1762, English writer, noted for her Letters from the East.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MONTAGU


ague
ˈeɪɡjuː
argue
ˈɑːɡjuː
avenue
ˈævɪˌnjuː
continue
kənˈtɪnjuː
counterargue
ˈkaʊntəʳˌɑːɡjuː
debut
ˈdeɪbjuː
due
djuː
few
fjuː
gju
ɡjuː
hue
hjuː
Hugh
hjuː
interview
ˈɪntəˌvjuː
knew
njuː
new
njuː
outargue
ˌaʊtˈɑːɡjuː
portague
ˈpɔːtəɡjuː
re-argue
riːˈɑːɡjuː
redargue
rɪˈdɑːɡjuː
Wagyu
ˈwæɡjuː
you
juː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MONTAGU

Mont Perdu
Mont-Saint-Michel
Mont.
montadale
montage
Montagnais
Montagnard
Montagu´s blenny
Montagu´s harrier
Montague grammar
Montaigne
Montale
montan wax
Montana
Montanan
montane
montant
montanto
montaria
Montauban

WORDS THAT END LIKE MONTAGU

Enugu
fugu
gu
kagu
kekerengu
mzungu
Pegu
Taegu
tegu
Telegu
Telugu
umlungu
Zipangu

Synonyms and antonyms of Montagu in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Montagu» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Montagu to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Montagu from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Montagu» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蒙塔古
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Montagu
570 millions of speakers

English

Montagu
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मोंटेगू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مونتاجو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Монтегю
278 millions of speakers

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Montagu
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মন্টেগু
260 millions of speakers

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Montagu
220 millions of speakers

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Montagu
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Montagu
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

モンタギュー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

몬 태규
85 millions of speakers

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Montagu
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Montagu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாண்டேகு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोंटग्यू
75 millions of speakers

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Montagu
70 millions of speakers

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Montagu
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Montagu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Монтегю
40 millions of speakers

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Montagu
30 millions of speakers
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Montagu
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Montagu
14 millions of speakers
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Montagu
10 millions of speakers
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Montagu
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MONTAGU»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Montagu

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QUOTES WITH «MONTAGU»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Montagu.
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Ben Macintyre
'The Man Who Never Was,' by Ewen Montagu, remains the best book about wartime espionage written by an active participant - incomplete, and dry in parts, it nonetheless summons up the ingenuity and sheer eccentricity of those who played this strange and dangerous game.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONTAGU»

Discover the use of Montagu in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Montagu and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Growing Young
A noted anthropologist discredits myths and stereotypes about the stages of life and provides a plan for a life approach that is designed to help the user retain a youthful outlook.
Ashley Montagu, 1989
2
The Anatomy of Swearing
Shedding light on the forbidden, misunderstood, and clandestinely pursued forms of interpersonal communication, this book documents the history of taboo words and phrases.
Ashley Montagu, 1967
3
The Natural Superiority of Women
One of the most broadly renowned and read scholars of our century, Montagu brings out this fifth edition with up-to-date statistics and references.
Ashley Montagu, 1999
4
The dehumanization of man
Discusses a current trend toward a dehumanization of mankind through technological development and violence, examines the devitalization of society, personality, culture, and politics, and explains how to combat such evolution
Ashley Montagu, Floyd W. Matson, 1983
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The Turkish Embassy Letters
This Broadview edition includes a broad selection of related historical documents on Turkey, women in the Arab world, Islam, and "Oriental" tales written in Europe.
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Teresa Heffernan, Daniel O'Quinn, 2012
6
Montagu Norman (RLE Banking and Finance): A Study in ...
This volume is not a biography of Montagu Norman (Governor of the Bank of England from 1920-1944).
Paul Einzig, 2012
7
Origins and Development of Musical Instruments
This comprehensive volume is illustrated with over 120 photos capturing several hundred instruments from all over the world; many of them from the author's own collection of over 2,500 instruments.
Jeremy Montagu, 2007
8
Vaccination: A History from Lady Montagu to Genetic Engineering
This English language edition is far more than a simple translation of the work "L'Histoire des vaccinations" published in 2008. The French edition has actually been totally revised and improved.
H. Bazin, 2011
9
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and the Eighteenth-Century ...
This is is the first critical study of one of the most important women writers of the early eighteenth century, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689–1762), who produced a body of erudite and entertaining correspondence that spanned more than ...
Cynthia J. Lowenthal, 2010
10
Man's Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race
This new edition contains Montagu's most complete explication of his theory and a thorough updating of previous editions.
Ashley Montagu, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONTAGU»

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Nottingham Rugby: Australian Dan Montagu named captain
"I think it is really early to say that as we haven't even played a game yet, but as a team we are trying to keep on improving," said Montagu. «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
2
Free lunch? Forget it
... and Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel. Words and deeds · Jerusalem Post · Opinion. Free lunch? Forget it. Opinion. By JUDY MONTAGU \. «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
3
The Times Diary (TMS): governor is gone but not forgotten
Montagu Norman has been dead for 65 years but the longest serving governor of the Bank of England still haunts Threadneedle Street. He gets ... «The Times, Jul 15»
4
Cars targeted by thieves in Kettering street
Nothing was stolen and the pair are believed to have made off towards Montagu Street. One of the offenders was described as a white man, ... «Northamptonshire Telegraph, Jul 15»
5
Blue Bird rides again: Grandson of Sir Malcolm Campbell helps to …
Campbell later sold Sunbeam and it passed through a number of owners and was in a poor condition when purchased by Lord Montagu in ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
6
British Fascism: Why British Nobility Hailed Adolf Hitler and Nazi …
Furthermore, in December 1934, Montagu Norman, the Governor of the Bank of England from 1920 to 1944, "advanced the Nazis a loan of ... «Sputnik UK, Jul 15»
7
Henry Winkler to return in third series of Hank Zipzer
... Juliet Cowan and Neil Fitzmaurice as his parents; Nick Mohammed as headmaster Mr Love; and Felicity Montagu as the harsh Miss Adolf. «British Comedy Guide, Jul 15»
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Save money on food and dieting programs: Let yourself eat
... last longer if he took longer over it, and that it might even help him forgo a second helping. He's chewing the matter over. By Judy Montagu. «Al-Bawaba, Jul 15»
9
Profits double at luxury hotel group
The Montagu Arms is a historic 17th century country house hotel with 22 rooms, conference facilities for up to 60 delegates and capacity for ... «Insider Media, Jul 15»
10
DPM Davis on Urban Renewal‏
The Auditor General's Report further that suggested that little or no repairs were done to a home in Montagu. The Technical Team found that ... «thebahamasweekly.com, Jul 15»

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