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Word: Burgomaster
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Dutch burgemeester, from burg ‘castle, citadel’ (see borough) + meester ‘master’. The change in the final element was due to association with master
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbəːɡə(ʊ)mɑːstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the mayor of a Dutch, Flemish, German, Austrian, or Swiss town.
Short Definition:mayor of Dutch, Flemish, German, Austrian, or Swiss town
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