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Monte Carlo

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Mon·te Car·lo 1  (mnt kärl)
A town of Monaco on the Mediterranean Sea and the French Riviera. It is a noted resort famed for its casino and luxurious hotels. Population: 15,500.

Mon·te Car·lo 2  (mnt kärl)
adj.
Of or relating to a problem-solving technique that uses random samples and other statistical methods for finding solutions to mathematical or physical problems.

[After Monte Carlo1.]

Monte Carlo [ˈmɒntɪ ˈkɑːləʊ (French) mɔ̃te karlo]
n
(Placename) a town and resort forming part of the principality of Monaco, on the Riviera: famous casino and the destination of an annual car rally (the Monte Carlo Rally). Pop.: 12 000 (latest est.)
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Noun1.Monte Carlo - a town and popular resort in the principality of MonacoMonte Carlo - a town and popular resort in the principality of Monaco; famous for its gambling casino
Monaco, Principality of Monaco - a constitutional monarchy in a tiny enclave on the French Riviera


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A lifelong habit of his at this time of the year; but he was ready to run back to Paris if he could do anything for his "chere enfant," run back for a day, for two days, for three days, for any time; miss Monte Carlo this year altogether, if he could be of the slightest use and save her going herself.
The whole Royalist gang was in Monte Carlo now, I reckoned.
Dick Golden and I--it was Dickie's money, but I could have had it Dick Golden and I dropped four hundred thousand francs in a week's play at Monte Carlo.
 
 
 
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