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Monroe

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Noun

1. marilyn monroe, monroe, norma jean baker

United States film actress noted for sex appeal (1926-1962)

2. james monroe, monroe, president monroe

5th President of the United States; author of the Monroe Doctrine (1758-1831)

3. monroe

a town of southeast Michigan on Lake Erie

4. monroe

a town in north central Louisiana

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Monroe

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noun
1. 
James. 1758–1831, US statesman; fifth president of the US (1817–25). He promulgated the Monroe Doctrine (1823)
2. 
Marilyn, born Norma Jeane Mortenson, later Norma Jeane Baker, sometimes spelled Norma Jean, 1926–62, US film actress. Her films include Niagara (1952), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), and Some Like It Hot (1959)

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Monroe

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1. 
James1758-1831; 5th president of the U.S. (1817-25)
2. 
Marilyn(born Norma Jean Mortenson, later changed to Norma Jean Baker) 1926-62; U.S. film actress
city in N La.: pop. 53,000

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Monroe

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A city of northeast-central Louisiana east of Shreveport. Founded in 1785, it is an industrial center.
American mandolinist, singer, and songwriter who helped develop bluegrass as a musical style.
American actress noted for her starring roles in films such as Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) and Some Like It Hot (1959).
The fifth president of the United States (1817-1825), whose administration was marked by the acquisition of Florida (1819), the Missouri Compromise (1820), in which Missouri was declared a slave state, and the expression of the Monroe Doctrine (1823), declaring US opposition to European interference in the Americas.

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