major-domo

1. 1.

   the chief steward or butler of a great household

   Synonymsseneschal

   Broaderservant

Questions about major-domo

What does major-domo mean?

major-domo means "the chief steward or butler of a great household".

How many syllables are in major-domo?

major-domo has 4 syllables and divides as ma-jor--do-mo under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for major-domo?

Close synonyms include seneschal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.