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Meaning of "mayoress" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MAYORESS

mayoress  [ˈmɛərɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAYORESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mayoress 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 MAYORESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mayor

In many countries, a mayor (from the Latin māior (/ˈmɑːjɒr/), meaning "bigger") is the highest-ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city. In many municipal systems the mayor serves as chief executive officer and/or ceremonial official of many types of municipalities. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor, as well as the means by which a mayor is elected or otherwise mandated.

Definition of mayoress in the English dictionary

The definition of mayoress in the dictionary is the wife of a mayor. Other definition of mayoress is a female mayor.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAYORESS


Apollinaris
əˌpɒlɪˈnɛərɪs
avarice
ˈævərɪs
berberis
ˈbɜːbərɪs
cantharis
ˈkænθərɪs
caryopteris
ˌkærɪˈɒptərɪs
Charteris
ˈtʃɑːtərɪs
clitoris
ˈklɪtərɪs
coheiress
ˈkəʊˈɛərɪs
ephemeris
ɪˈfɛmərɪs
eucharis
ˈjuːkərɪs
heiress
ˈɛərɪs
iberis
aɪˈbɪərɪs
licorice
ˈlɪkərɪs
liquorice
ˈlɪkərɪs
naris
ˈnɛərɪs
peeress
ˈpɪərɪs
pieris
ˈpaɪərɪs
Seferis
səˈfɛərɪs
sorceress
ˈsɔːsərɪs
Sybaris
ˈsɪbərɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAYORESS

mayfly
mayhap
mayhem
Mayhew
Maying
mayn´t
Mayo
Mayon
mayonnaise
mayor
mayoral
mayoralties
mayoralty
mayorship
Mayotte
maypole
maypop
mayst
maysterdome
mayweed

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAYORESS

actress
address
anchoress
at the press
authoress
cocktail dress
confessoress
congress
doctoress
electoress
jailoress
lady mayoress
professoress
rectoress
subprioress
superioress
tailoress
traitoress
tutoress
warrioress

Synonyms and antonyms of mayoress in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mayoress» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAYORESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

女市长
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alcaldesa
570 millions of speakers

English

mayoress
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mayoress
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رئيسة بلدية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

жена мэра
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prefeita
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মেয়রপত্নী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

femme du maire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Datuk Bandar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bürgermeisterin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mayoress
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mayoress
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mayoress
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bà đốc lý
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாநகர் தலைவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

महापौर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

belediye başkanı kadın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

moglie di un sindaco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Mayoress
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дружина мера
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mayoress
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δήμαρχος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

burgemeestersvrou
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mayoress
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mayoress
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mayoress

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAYORESS»

The term «mayoress» is regularly used and occupies the 80.200 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAYORESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mayoress» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mayoress» 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 mayoress

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAYORESS»

Discover the use of mayoress in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mayoress and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Memoirs of Thomas Chalmers
There were about six ladies ; and I was very graciously received by the Lady Mayoress and the Lady Mayoress-elect, the latter of whom I had the honour of leading to the great dining-hall. The Lady Mayoress-elect will be Lady Mayoress at the ...
William HANNA, 1867
2
The Fortunes & Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders &C.
However, not a week had passed over, but on a sudden comes Mrs. Mayoress and her two daughters to the house to see my old nurse, and to see her school and the children. When they had looked about them a little, 'Well, Mrs. ----,' says the ...
Daniel Defoe, 2007
3
Literature in Letters; or, manners, art, criticism, ...
by the Lady Mayoress and the Lady Mayoress elect. The latter of whom I had the honor of leading to the great dining hall. The Lady Mayoress elect will be Lady Mayoress at the great civic feast to their Majesties; so that I had the honor of ...
James P. HOLCOMBE, 1866
4
Literature in letters, or, Manners, art, criticism, ...
Dr. Chalmers to his Daughter — Dinner at the Lord Mayor's. by the Lady Mayoress and the Lady Mayoress elect. The latter of whom I had the honor of leading to the great dining hall. The Lady Mayoress elect will be Lady Mayoress at the great ...
James Philemon Holcombe, 1866
5
Memoirs of the life and writings of Thomas Chalmers, D.D., LL.D.
graciously received by the Lady Mayoress and the Lady Mayoress Elect, the latter of whom I had the honour of leading to the great dining-hall. The Lady Mayoress Elect will be Lady Mayoress at the great civic feast to their Majesties, so that I ...
William Hanna, 1851
6
Peeping Tom of Coventry: a musical farce
Now if she should be the great lady who is to exalt me — who knows 1 Here comes the mayoress herself. Enter Mayoress, r. Mayoress. N ot a servant in this house ; all gone, I suppose, to see the young Lady Godiva come iuto town. Oh, good ...
John O'Keeffe, Tom (peeping, fict. name.), 1833
7
Moll Flanders
However, not a week had passed over, but on a sudden comes Mrs. Mayoress and her two daughters to the house to see my old nurse, and to see her school and the children. When they had looked about them a little, 'Well, Mrs. ----,' says the ...
Daniel Defoe, 2007
8
Plays by French and Francophone Women: A Critical Anthology
MAYORESS: (To THE SHOPKEEPER) You do it. (THE SHOPKEEPER exits.) Can you still talk about democracy and justice when a hoard of anarchists is approaching to pillage our homes? DOCTOR: And isn't it, in fact, their homes that we're ...
Christiane P. Makward, Judith G. Miller, 1995
9
The Pied Piper
Adrian Mitchell, Robert Browning. MAYORESS: I'm the Mayoress And I couldn't care less IfI tread upon your toes And spoil your fun BARON / MAYORESS: You can hate the two of us But when you are through with us EGBERT: You'll still have ...
Adrian Mitchell, Robert Browning, 1988
10
Heads of the people; or, Portraits of the English, drawn by ...
One very dull, but propitious and duly anticipated, morning in November, the Lady Mayoress awoke, and found herself famous. She went to bed a grub, and arose a butterfly. No fog could obscure her colours, or damp her determination to  ...
English, Heads, 1841

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAYORESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mayoress is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hebburn Court care home residents roll back the years at talent show
The Mayor and Mayoress of South Tyneside, Richard and Patricia Porthouse, joined them for the event, as did local councillors and ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
2
Emotional day as Hartlepool school head retires after 30 years in …
Margaret Hodgson's final day in charge at St Joseph's RC Primary School was marked with a visit from the mayor and mayoress, gifts and ... «Hartlepool Mail, Jul 15»
3
Local artists raise £1000 painting miniatures for Petrus
The Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale called in to Number Ten Gallery to present the cheque this week. Angela said: “A wide range of local art ... «Rochdale Online, Jul 15»
4
Charities get a boost at donation reception
Former Brighton and Hove mayor and mayoress Brian and Norah Fitch presented a cheque for more than £47,500 to representatives from the ... «The Argus, Jul 15»
5
Rally record for charity drivers
Pictured are (from left to right) Rob Kellock, Judy and David Baker Regional Organiser, The Mayor and Mayoress of Wyre, Alene and Councillor ... «Garstang Today, Jul 15»
6
Outdoor learning is the key
Gosport, welcomed its first wave of students on June 5, 1929, as it was opened by the Mayoress of Gosport Mrs Kent accompanied by the ... «Portsmouth News, Jul 15»
7
Women of the Empire still hard at it
Recently, Mrs Clarke (Mayoress of Maori Hill), on behalf of the residents of the borough, forwarded to the Ladies' Emergency Committee of the ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
8
Surrey's new Coroner's Court officially opens
... His Honour Judge Peter Thornton QC, as well as the Mayor and Mayoress of Woking, Councillor Derek McCrum and Mrs Rosemary McCrum ... «Surrey News, Jul 15»
9
Community observes Ramadan traditions at Rotherham mosque
Among the invited guests were the Deputy Mayor and Mayoress of Rotherham, Cllr Chris Middleton and Mrs Ann Middleton and the Vicar of ... «Rotherham Advertiser, Jul 15»
10
Battle to save tree lost
... to demolish the tree - only two days after he and former mayoress Samantha Rayner stood in front of machinery that was poised to flatten it. «Slough and Windsor Observer, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Mayoress [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mayoress>. Apr 2024 ».
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