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Definition of Monrovia
1. Noun. The capital and chief port and largest city of Liberia.
Generic synonyms: Port, National Capital
Group relationships: Liberia, Republic Of Liberia
Definition of Monrovia
1. Proper noun. The capital of Liberia. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monrovia
Literary usage of Monrovia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The African Repository by American Colonization Society (1867)
"An intelligent correspondent of a cotemporary thus writes from monrovia: The ...
I have visited all the churches in monrovia. Their services are well and ..."
2. Africa and the American Flag by Andrew Hull Foote (1854)
"CONDITION OF LIBERIA AS A NATION ASPECT OF LIBERIA TO A VISITOR CHARACTER OF
monrovia SOIL, PRODUCTIONS AND LABOR HARBOR CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE COMPARED ..."
3. The Republic of Liberia: Its Geography, Climate, Soil and Productions, with by J. W. Lugenbeel (1868)
"Twenty-five substantial stone and frame buildings had been erected in monrovia;
the spirit of enterprise was increasing among the people, ..."
4. Missionary Story Sketches: Folk-lore from Africa by Alexander Priestley Camphor (1909)
"TELLS His PURPOSE IN THE COUNTRY.—Is GIVEN COUNSEL BY OLD RESIDENT. HE had just
left the steamer and had passed through the monrovia bar, which on that ..."
5. Adventures and Observations on the West Coast of Africa, and Its Islands by Charles W. Thomas (1860)
"Favorable Impressions—A Word for monrovia—General Superiority of the Southern
over the Northern Black—The Great Obstacle to Improvement—Climate, Soil, ..."
6. Liberia by Harry Hamilton Johnston, Otto Stapf (1906)
"In the House of Representatives, monrovia . Photograph by Mr. Downing . 382 135.
... The Armoury, monrovia Photograph by Mr. TH Myring 389 139. ..."