MAYOR

mayor, city manager

(noun) the head of a city government

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Proper noun

Mayor

A surname.

Anagrams

• Amory, Moray, Raymo, moray

Etymology

Noun

mayor

The leader of a city, or a municipality, sometimes just a figurehead and sometimes a powerful position. In some countries, the mayor is elected by the citizens or by the city council.

(historical) The steward of some royal courts, particularly in early Medieval France

Synonyms

• (female, when distinguished): mayoress

• (head of a town): burgomaster, boroughmaster (historical, of boroughs); provost (of Scottish burghs & historical French bourgs); Lord Provost (of certain Scottish burghs); praetor (archaic)

• (royal officer): seneschal, steward

Hyponyms

(municipal principal leader)

• mayor, lord mayor, Lord Mayor (male mayor)

• mayoress, lady mayor, Lady Mayor (female mayor)

Anagrams

• Amory, Moray, Raymo, moray

Source: Wiktionary

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May"or, n. Etym: [OE. maire, F. maire, fr. L. major greater, higher, nobler, compar. of magnus great; cf. Sp. mayor. See Major, and cf. Merino.]

Definition: The chief magistrate of a city or borough; the chief officer of a municipal corporation. In some American cities there is a city court of which the major is chief judge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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