# Montague

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈmɒntəɡjuː/ · frequency rank #26,171

## Definitions
1. A surname from Old French, variant of Montagu.
2. A male given name.
3. By analogy with the Shakespearean play, a member or citizen of the family, party, or country of the husband in a Romeo and Juliet couple and/or of a group that is feuding with another, similar group identified as Capulet.
4. A city in Siskiyou County, California.
5. A town in Massachusetts.
6. A city in Michigan.
7. A town in New York.
8. A township in Ontario.
9. A community in Prince Edward Island.
10. An unincorporated census-designated place, the county seat of Montague County, Texas.

## Easily confused with
- **Montauk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/montague-vs-montauk)
- **Montaigne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/montague-vs-montaigne)
- **montage** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/montage-vs-montague)
- **Montagu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/montagu-vs-montague)

## Common misspellings (11)
`mmontague`, `mnotague`, `monatgue`, `monntague`, `montageu`, `montaggue`, `montauge`, `montgaue`, `monttague`, `motnague`, `omntague`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/montague