Monroe Doctrine
Mon·roe Doctrine
noun \mən-ˈrō- also ˈmən- or ˈmän-\Definition of MONROE DOCTRINE
: a statement of United States foreign policy expressing opposition to extension of European control or influence in the western hemisphere
Origin of MONROE DOCTRINE
James Monroe
First Known Use: 1853
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