MAYOR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word MAYOR in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MAYOR with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Mayor

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French maire, from the Latin adjective major ‘greater’, used as a noun in late Latin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: mɛː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland) the head of a town, borough, or county council, elected by council members and generally having purely ceremonial duties.

Short Definition:

(in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland) head of town, borough, or county council

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