English Explanatory Dictionary

mair

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. more
adv
  1. more
noun
  1. One of various former royal officials in the Kingdom of Scotland.
name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Mer (“member of Indian caste”).

Pronunciation

/mɛə/

Word forms

mair mar mare mer meer mere major mairs

Etymology

From Middle English mair, mare, from Old English māra (“more”), from Proto-Germanic *maizô. More at more.

Synonyms

mayor
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