Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Montezuma

//mɒntɪˈzuːmə// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A Nahuatl male given name, the name of two Aztec emperors.
  2. 2
    Moctezuma II (1466–1520), the Aztec emperor at the time of the Spanish conquest.
  3. 3
    A town in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  4. 4
    A town in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
  5. 5
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Arizona.
Show 11 more definitions
  1. 6
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in California.
  2. 7
    A number of places in the United States:; A town in Colorado.
  3. 8
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in Georgia.
  4. 9
    A number of places in the United States:; A town in Indiana.
  5. 10
    A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Poweshiek County, Iowa.
  6. 11
    A number of places in the United States:; A minor city and township in Gray County, Kansas.
  7. 12
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in New Mexico.
  8. 13
    A number of places in the United States:; A town in New York.
  9. 14
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in North Carolina.
  10. 15
    A number of places in the United States:; A village in Ohio.
  11. 16
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Virginia.
Noun
  1. 1
    evergreen tree with large leathery leaves and large pink to orange flowers; considered a link plant between families Bombacaceae and Sterculiaceae wordnet

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl Motēuczōma (literally “he frowns like a lord”).

See also for "montezuma"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: montezuma