Definition of MAYORESS

mayoress

Meanings

Plural: mayoresses

Noun

  • the wife of a mayor
  • a woman mayor
  • A female mayor.
  • The wife of a (male) mayor.
  • A daughter or female friend of a male mayor chosen by him to hold the title mayoress.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English meyresse, mayresse, mairasse; equivalent to mayor + -ess.

Synonyms

lady mayor, mayor

Antonyms

lord mayor

Scrabble Score: 13

mayoress is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
mayoress is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mayoress is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

mayoress is a valid Words With Friends word