About The Word Major-domo

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Major-domo to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Major-domo definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Major-domo

Major-domo Meaning & Definition
Major-domo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Major-domo?

[n] the chief steward or butler of a great household

Synonyms | Synonyms for Major-domo: seneschal

Related Terms | Find terms related to Major-domo:

See Also | retainer | servant

Major-domo In Webster's Dictionary

\Ma`jor-do"mo\, n. [Sp. mayordomo, or It. maggiordomo; both fr. LL. majordomus; L. major greater + domus house.] A man who has authority to act, within certain limits, as master of the house; a steward; also, a chief minister or officer.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Mill-hand ‐ a workman in a mill…
  • Angularity ‐ the property possessed by a shape that has angles [n] a shape…
  • Seasonably ‐ at an opportune time; "your letter arrived apropos" [adv] in…
  • Nabalus ‐ genus of North American and east Asian perennial herbs; sometimes…
  • Invigilation ‐ (British) keeping watch over examination candidates to prevent…
  • Drop line ‐ a headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines…
  • Rave-up ‐ (British) a raucous…
  • Oregon ‐ a state in northwestern United States on…
  • Kinaesthesis ‐ the ability to feel movements of the…
  • Sewed ‐ fastened…