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mayoral.

Relating to a mayor (or the office of the mayor).

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/meɪˈɔː.ɹəl/UK/ˈmɛə.ɹəl/UK/mɛːɹəl/UK/meɪˈɔ.ɹəl/US
  1. Relating to a mayor (or the office of the mayor).

    The mayoral seal was applied to all official correspondence of the mayor.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *méǵyōs Proto-Italic *majjōs Latin maior Old French mairebor. Middle English maire English mayor English -al English mayoral From mayor + -al.

noun/ˌmɑːjə(ʊ)ˈral/UK/ˌmɑjəˈrɑl/US
  1. A Spanish-speaking overseer of a bull ranch.

  2. A Spanish-speaking overseer of an estate’s slaves.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From Spanish mayoral.

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