English Explanatory Dictionary

mayoral

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Relating to a mayor (or the office of the mayor).
noun
  1. A Spanish-speaking overseer of a bull ranch.
  2. A Spanish-speaking overseer of an estate’s slaves.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/meɪˈɔː.ɹəl/ /ˈmɛə.ɹəl/ /mɛːɹəl/ /meɪˈɔ.ɹəl/ /ˈmeɪ.ə.ɹəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mayoral.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mayoral3.wav /ˌmɑːjə(ʊ)ˈral/ /ˌmɑjəˈrɑl/

Word forms

mayoral more mayoral most mayoral mayorals

Etymology

From mayor + -al.

Derived words

mayorally nonmayoral
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