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monte Synonyms
Another word for monte
Choosing another word for monte depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A Spanish and Mexican gambling card game played with a forty-card deck in which players bet against a banker on which suits or cards will be turned up from the pack.
Usage Example
"During the nineteenth century, frontier saloons across the American Southwest frequently hosted high-stakes games of monte bank."
Strongest
monte bank
• noun (Context 2)
Short for three-card monte, a confidence game in which a dealer manipulates three face-down cards and challenges an onlooker to identify the location of a target card.
Usage Example
"Street-corner hustlers used sleight of hand to lure unsuspecting tourists into playing three-card monte."
Strongest
three-card monte
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Monte. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/monte