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mayor

Pronunciation: /maˈʝoɾ/

“mayor” is a Spanish word. Its 10 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. of age; adult; grown-up
  2. major; main
  3. head; boss
  4. major
  5. enhanced

noun

  1. major (military rank)
  2. boss; head
  3. ancestors
  4. old person
  5. mainsail

In Spanish

  1. Rango militar, inmediatamente inferior al de Teniente coronel e inmediatamente superior al de Capitán.

Etymology

Inherited from Latin maior.

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