Monacan
a native or inhabitant of Monaco.
of or relating to Monaco.
Origin of Monacan
1- Also Monegasque.
Words Nearby Monacan
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How to use Monacan in a sentence
The Monacan are seeking to move the project to an alternative location — a request that under the new rule could have been broached at the onset of the process several years ago.
New rule requires consultation with Virginia tribes about development | Jenna Portnoy | November 18, 2021 | Washington PostI soon afterwards came upon the Monacan camp, and beyond it I found the trail of the two pale-faces.
The Settlers | William H. G. KingstonRolfe ordered his men to get into marching order, and, accompanied by the Monacan chief, they proceeded on their journey.
The Settlers | William H. G. KingstonIn Virginia, there is reason to believe, the tribe was held in check in early days by the Powhatan and the Monacan.
Myths of the Cherokee | James MooneyHe travelled far in the Monacan country, where the "Stoics of the woods" received him in an impassive, noncommittal manner.
The Birth of the Nation | Mrs. Roger A. Pryor
The Monacan expedition the King discouraged, and refused to furnish for it either guides or men.
Captain John Smith | Charles Dudley Warner
British Dictionary definitions for Monacan
/ (ˈmɒnəkən, məˈnɑː-) /
of or relating to Monaco or its inhabitants
a native or inhabitant of Monaco
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