Monterey
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Monterrey, from Galician Monterrei, from monte (“mountain”) + rei (“king”).
Proper noun
Monterey
- The place name of various cities and counties, mostly notably of a city in California, United States.
- A town in Virginia, United States, and the county seat of Highland County.
- Alternative spelling of Monterrey
- Obsolete spelling of Monterrei
Derived terms
Adjective
Monterey (not comparable)
- (architecture) Of a style reminiscent of the architecture of Alta California.
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