Definition of Monterrey

1. Noun. An industrial city in northeastern Mexico.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Mexico, United Mexican States

Definition of Monterrey

1. Proper noun. A large city in, and the capital of, the Mexican state of Nuevo León ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Monterrey

Monte Carlo methods
Monte Cristo sandwich
Monteggia
Montego Bay
Montegonian
Montegonians
Montenegrin
Montenegrins
Montenegro
Montenegro test
Monterey
Monterey Bay
Monterey Jack
Monterey cypress
Monterey pine
Monterrey
Montespan
Montesquieu
Montessori
Montessorian
Montessorians
Monteverdi
Montevideo
Montez
Montezuma
Montezuma's revenge
Montezuma II
Montezuma cypress
Montfort
Montgolfier

Literary usage of Monterrey

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1902)
"The main reason for locating the plant at monterrey was, that a circle drawn with monterrey as a center, and the distance from monterrey to Laredo as a ..."

2. Guide to Materials for the History of the United States in the Principal by Herbert Eugene Bolton (1913)
"For a number of years in the early nineteenth century the capital of the Interior Provinces of the East, of which Texas was one, was at monterrey. ..."

3. Transactions by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.). (1902)
"Vicente Ferrara, of monterrey, Antonio Basagoiti and Leon Signoret, of the City of Mexico, and other leading citizens of Mexico, monterrey and New York, ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"monterrey (usually spelled Monterey in English), a city of Mexico and capital ... monterrey is laid out with broad, straight streets crossing each other at ..."

5. Catalogue of Materials in the Archivo General de Indias for the History of by Charles Edward Chapman (1919)
"monterrey. Guillermo Roberto Broughton to José Manuel de Ibargoyen. ... monterrey. George Stuart to the Earl of Bute. [Alluding to the route of his voyage ..."

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