mayor


Definition: Meaning of, mayor in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / mɛː /

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mayor mayors
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  1. the person who has been elected to lead the government of a town or city
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  2. someone who is chosen or elected each year in Britain to represent a town or city at official public ceremonies
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mayor used in phrases

  • Lord Mayor (noun)
    1. the title of the mayor of a major city
  • Lord Mayor's Banquet, the
    1. a BANQUET (= formal dinner) held in the Guildhall, London, every year after the new Lord Mayor of London has been elected. Many important people are invited to this BANQUET, including the Prime Minister, who makes a speech to mark the occasion.
  • Lord Mayor's Show, the
    1. a street PARADE in which the new Lord Mayor of London travels in a golden carriage through the streets of London
  • ex-mayor (noun)
    1. a former mayor
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