MAYO

mayonnaise, mayo

(noun) egg yolks and oil and vinegar

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

mayo (countable and uncountable, plural mayos)

Clipping of mayonnaise.

(offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur, internet slang) A white person.

Synonyms

• (white person): see whitey

Anagrams

• Amoy, Moya, moya

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Mayo

A municipality of Papineau Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.

A village in Yukon, Canada.

A county of Ireland.

A village in Mayo, Ireland.

A town in southwest Ivory Coast.

A townland in Down, Northern Ireland.

A town, the county seat of Lafayette County, Florida, United States.

An unincorporated community in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States.

A census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States.

A census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.

Etymology 2

Noun

Mayo

A people indigenous to Mexico, living mainly in the northern states of Sonora and Sinaloa.

Synonyms

• Yoreme

Proper noun

Mayo

An Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Mono people of northern Mexico.

Anagrams

• Amoy, Moya, moya

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

18 April 2024

MOTIVE

(adjective) impelling to action; “it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function”- Arthur Pap; “motive pleas”; “motivating arguments”


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