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Word: Major-domo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: via Spanish and Italian from medieval Latin major domus ‘highest official of the household’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmeɪdʒəˈdəʊməʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chief steward of a large household
Short Definition:chief steward of large household
Examples:- I twice left a message, once with Pippa and once with her major-domo, asking him to ring back
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