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Meaning of "Mayo" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MAYO

Mayo  [ˈmeɪəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAYO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mayo is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAYO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Mayo in the English dictionary

The definition of Mayo in the dictionary is a county of NW Republic of Ireland, in NW Connacht province, on the Atlantic: has many offshore islands and several large lakes. County town: Castlebar. Pop: 117 446. Area: 5397 sq km.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAYO


arroyo
əˈrɔɪəʊ
barrio
ˈbærɪəʊ
bio
ˈbaɪəʊ
Bulawayo
ˌbʊləˈweɪəʊ
carabao
ˌkærəˈbeɪəʊ
Clio
ˈklaɪəʊ
DiCaprio
dɪˈkæprɪəʊ
folio
ˈfəʊlɪəʊ
Galileo
ˌɡælɪˈleɪəʊ
Montevideo
ˌmɒntɪvɪˈdeɪəʊ
Ohio
əʊˈhaɪəʊ
Ontario
ɒnˈtɛərɪəʊ
paseo
pæˈseɪəʊ
portfolio
pɔːtˈfəʊlɪəʊ
radio
ˈreɪdɪəʊ
Romeo
ˈrəʊmɪəʊ
Rosario
rəʊˈsɑːrɪəʊ
stereo
ˈstɛrɪəʊ
Vallejo
vəˈleɪəʊ
zapateo
ˌzæpəˈteɪəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAYO

Mayfair
mayfish
mayflies
mayflower
mayfly
mayhap
mayhem
Mayhew
Maying
mayn´t
Mayon
mayonnaise
mayor
mayoral
mayoralties
mayoralty
mayoress
mayorship
Mayotte

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAYO

Aum Shinrikyo
billyo
boyo
Cetshwayo
Chiclayo
daimyo
embryo
gongyo
kayo
like billyo
Macapagal Arroyo
Oyo
Pilcomayo
pre-embryo
proembryo
Putumayo
Tokyo
toyo
yo
yo-yo

Synonyms and antonyms of Mayo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Mayo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAYO

Find out the translation of Mayo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Mayo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Mayo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

梅奥
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Mayo
570 millions of speakers

English

Mayo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मेयो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المايونيز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Майо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Mayo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মেয়ো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Mayo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mayo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mayo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

メイヨー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

메이요
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mei
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Mayo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாயோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेयो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mayo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Mayo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Mayo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Майо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Mayo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Mayo
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mayo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Mayo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Mayo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Mayo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAYO»

The term «Mayo» is very widely used and occupies the 3.206 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAYO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Mayo» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Mayo» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Mayo

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8 QUOTES WITH «MAYO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Mayo.
1
Joe Baca
Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.
2
Joe Baca
Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day.
3
Kuno Becker
Cinco de Mayo is an important day. The Mexicans had to defend themselves from the French. It is historically significant, but it is not Mexican Independence Day.
4
Roy Blount, Jr.
Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo clinic.
5
William Dampier
The island Mayo is generally barren, being dry, as I said; and the best of it is but a very indifferent soil.
6
Liya Kebede
When our mothers are alive and healthy, they do extraordinary things... like the mothers of Plaza de Mayo, who marched in Argentinean plazas, defying the military junta dictatorship and demanding the whereabouts of their abducted children... or the Liberian mothers who faced down civil war armed only with T-shirts and courage.
7
Harmon Killebrew
The Mayo Clinic is one of the largest and most experienced medical centers treating esophageal cancer in the world.
8
Jerry Kramer
In November, 1964 when I was a patient at the Mayo Clinic I though seriously about killing myself.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAYO»

Discover the use of Mayo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Mayo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mayo Clinic Diet
The Mayo Clinic Diet puts you in charge of reshaping your body and your lifestyle by adopting healthy habits and breaking unhealthy ones. This book offers a plan for a sustainable lifestyle, not just a diet.
Mayo Clinic, 2011
2
Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review
The faculty authoring this book are all Mayo Clinic gastroenterologists and hepatologists who spend most of their time caring for patients and teaching in a academic environment.
Stephen Hauser, Stephen C. Hauser, 2011
3
Elton Mayo: The Humanist Temper
The definitive biography of the life and work of Elton Mayo (1880-1949) is the first full, accurate account of the activities and intimate life of one of Australia and America's pioneering social scientists.
Richard C. S. Trahair
4
Revolutionizing Motherhood: The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo
In this volume, Marguerite G. Bouvard traces the history of the Mothers and examines how they have transformed maternity from a passive, domestic role to one of public strength.
Marguerite Guzman Bouvard, 2002
5
Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy
Any woman looking for accurate, reliable, and authoritative information from a reliable source will surely appreciate this pregnancy book from the world-class Mayo Clinic.
Mayo Clinic, 2011
6
Fifty Neurologic Cases from Mayo Clinic
The book will be of interest to physicians and surgeons caring for neurological patients at each stage of their career. It will be of particular help to medical students and to residents and fellows in neurology and neurosurgery.
Department of Neurology Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Mayo Clinic and Foundation John H. Noseworthy M.D. Professor and Chair, Rochester Minn., 2004
7
El Cinco de Mayo: An American Tradition
As David E. Hayes-Bautista explains, the holiday is not Mexican at all, but rather an American one, created by Latinos in California during the mid-nineteenth century.
David E. Hayes-Bautista, 2012
8
Surgical Mayo Setups
Selected illustrations throughout the guide depict the general Mayo-stand and back-table setup for more complicated procedures to increase user confidence.
Tammy Allhoff, Debbie Hinton, 2012
9
Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Review
Written by seasoned faculty at the Mayo Clinic, this Seventh Edition is a completely revised and updated study tool that has proven invaluable for the American Board of Internal Medicine certification or recertification.
Thomas M. Habermann, 2006
10
Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Board Review
Written by experienced faculty at Mayo Clinic, The NINTH EDITION is a completely revised and updated study guide that has proved invaluable for the American Board of Internal Medicine certification or maintenance of certification ...
Amit K. Ghosh, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAYO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Mayo is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire recognized in U.S. News …
Nationally, Mayo Clinic was second overall on U.S. News & World Report's 2015-2016 Best Hospitals list and earned more No. 1 rankings in ... «WEAU, Jul 15»
2
Mayo: Renovate Neville; stop attacking McFarland
Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo weighed in Tuesday on the controversy surrounding renovations at Neville High School. The Monroe City School ... «Monroe News Star, Jul 15»
3
Mayo Clinic buys former postal processing center
On Friday, Mayo Clinic purchased the former mail processing center at 3939 Valleyhigh Drive for $2.11 million from the U.S. Postal Service. «Post-Bulletin, Jul 15»
4
Mayo Rotary welcomes new president
Martha Drew Humphries took over the gavel on Wednesday, July 1, to serve as the new president of the Rotary Club of Mayo. Rotary ... «Branford News, Jul 15»
5
7-Eleven quietly switched to vegan mayo
Hampton Creek is a food startup that makes Just Mayo–an eggless, vegan mayonnaise made with pea protein. It's also positioned itself as a ... «Fortune, Jul 15»
6
Mayo welcomes new providers in Austin and Albert Lea
Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea and Austin recently welcomed Dr. ... He currently is a resident at Mayo Clinic and an instructor at Mayo ... «Austin Herald, Jul 15»
7
Mayo: Tompkins gives EMS update
Emergency Medical Services Director Marty Tompkins, who took the reins in December of 2014, just returned from a statewide meeting in ... «Suwannee Democrat, Jul 15»
8
Mayo star Seamus O'Shea a doubt for quarter-final
Midfielder Seamus O'Shea is doubtful for Mayo's All-Ireland quarter-final showdown with either Donegal or Galway after picking up a groin ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
9
New England Patriots kick-off in 51 days: profiling No. 51 Jerod Mayo
53 Eric Martin. Because today marks 51 days until the New England Patriots open 2015, we are profiling No. 51, linebacker No. 51 Jerod Mayo. «Musket Fire, Jul 15»
10
Keeping the mayo and the comfort in an updated chicken salad
Though not by much. And I'm still partial to a hefty dose of mayo. So when I'm hankering for a little comfort in summer, this is the version I make ... «Quad-Cities Online, Jul 15»

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