Dictionary Definition
Mon
Noun
1 the second day of the week; the first working
day [syn: Monday]
2 a member of a Buddhist people living in Myanmar
and adjacent parts of Thailand
3 the Mon-Khmer language spoken by the Mon
people
User Contributed Dictionary
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English
Mon
Extensive Definition
Mon may refer to:
Places
- Mon State, a subdivision of Myanmar
- Mon, India, a town in Nagaland
- Mon District, Nagaland, India
- Mon, Switzerland, a village in the Grisons
- Anglesey or Môn, an island in Wales
- Møn, a Danish island
- Monreale, a city in Sicily, Italy
River
- Monongahela River of North America
Peoples and languages
- The Mon people of Southeast Asia
- The Monpa, an ethnic group of Tibetan origin
- The Mon language (of the Mon people)
- The Mon-Khmer languages, an Indochinese language family
Other
- Mon (crest), Japanese family heraldic symbols
- Monarch Airlines - IATA code for this UK airline
- Japanese mon (currency), a currency used in Japan until 1870
- The Gate (), a 1910 novel by Natsume Soseki
- The Mon Calamari (race), fictional amphibious humanoids in Star Wars
As an abbreviation:
- Member of the Order of the Niger, a Nigerian national honour
- Miscellaneous Organic NESHAP, a US pollution-control standard
- Mixed Oxides of Nitrogen, a type of chemical solution
- Monarch Airlines - UK airline
- Monday, a day of the week
- Monmouthshire
- Monmouthshire (historic)
- Monoceros, a constellation (group of stars)
- Monon Railroad, a former US railway company
- Monsanto genetically modified crops, e.g. MON 810
- Motor octane number, an octane rating for petrol/gasoline
See also
Mon in German: MON
Mon in Esperanto: MON
Mon in French: MON
Mon in Italian: MON
Mon in Dutch: Mon
Mon in Japanese: MON
Mon in Polish: MON
Mon in Kölsch: MON (Watt ėßß datt?)
Mon in Vietnamese: Mon
Mon in Contenese: Mon