Monmouth (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. illegitimate son of Charles II of England and pretender to the throne of James II.
  2. a city in western Illinois.
  3. Monmouthshire.
  4. former name of Freehold.
noun
  1. a market town in E Wales, in Monmouthshire: Norman castle, where Henry V was born in 1387. Pop: 8547 (2001)
noun
  1. James Scott, Duke of Monmouth. 1649–85, the illegitimate son of Charles II of England, he led a rebellion against James II in support of his own claim to the Crown; captured and beheaded
Monmouth (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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