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Is montane a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word montane is a Scrabble US word. The word montane is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is montane a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word montane is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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7-letter words (2 found)

MONTANE,NONMEAT,

6-letter words (3 found)

MANENT,MONTAN,OMENTA,

5-letter words (17 found)

AMENT,ANENT,ATONE,MANET,MANTO,MEANT,MENTA,MENTO,MONTE,MOTEN,NOMEN,NONET,OATEN,TENNO,TENON,TOMAN,TONNE,

4-letter words (40 found)

AEON,AMEN,ANNO,ANON,ANTE,ATOM,EOAN,ETNA,MANE,MANO,MATE,MEAN,MEAT,MENO,MENT,META,MOAN,MOAT,MONA,MOTE,NAME,NANE,NANO,NEAT,NEMA,NEMN,NEON,NOMA,NOME,NONA,NONE,NOTA,NOTE,OMEN,TAME,TANE,TEAM,TOEA,TOME,TONE,

3-letter words (40 found)

AME,ANE,ANN,ANT,ATE,EAN,EAT,EMO,EON,ETA,MAE,MAN,MAT,MEN,MET,MNA,MOA,MOE,MON,MOT,NAE,NAM,NAN,NAT,NET,NOM,NON,NOT,OAT,OMA,ONE,TAE,TAM,TAN,TAO,TEA,TEN,TOE,TOM,TON,

2-letter words (20 found)

AE,AM,AN,AT,EA,EM,EN,ET,MA,ME,MO,NA,NE,NO,OE,OM,ON,TA,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 123 words from montane according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of montane

montane

Etymology

The adjective is derived from Latin montānus (“of or pertaining to a mountain”) + English -ane (variant of -an (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives)). Montānus is derived from mōns (“mount, mountain”) (from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to stand out, to tower”)) + -ānus (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’).

The noun is probably derived from the adjective.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈmɒnteɪn/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /mɑnˈteɪn/
  • Rhymes: (General American) -eɪn
  • Hyphenation: mont‧ane

Adjective

montane (comparative more montane, superlative most montane)

  1. (ecology) Of, inhabiting, or growing in mountain areas; specifically, the cool, moist upland slopes below the timberline. [from mid 19th c.]

Coordinate terms

  • alpine
  • subalpine

Derived terms

  • Afromontane, afromontane
  • altimontane
  • boreo-montane
  • intermontane
  • premontane
  • submontane

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See also

  • Thesaurus:topographic

Noun

montane (plural montanes)

  1. (ecology) An animal or a plant of a montane habitat.

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References

Further reading

  • montane ecosystems on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Notname, nonmate, nonmeat, nonteam

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔnˈtaːnə/
  • Hyphenation: mon‧ta‧ne

Adjective

montane

  1. inflection of montan:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Italian

Adjective

montane f pl

  1. feminine plural of montano

Anagrams

  • manneto, mentano, nomante

Latin

Adjective

montāne

  1. vocative masculine singular of montānus

Middle English

Noun

montane

  1. Alternative form of mountayne

Source: wiktionary.org