mayor

Other forms of mayor

plural

mayors·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about mayor

What does mayor mean?

mayor means "the head of a city government".

How many syllables are in mayor?

mayor has 2 syllables: ma-yor. The stress falls on "ma". In IPA it is /ˈmeɪɚ/.

What is another word for mayor?

Close synonyms include city manager. 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.

Is mayor a common word?

mayor is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with mayor?

1 word rhymes with mayor. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.