Definitions for major-domo

major-domo ma·jor-do·mo

Spelling: [mey-jer-doh-moh]
IPA: /ˌmeɪ dʒərˈdoʊ moʊ/

Major-Domo is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 115 anagrams from letters in major-domo (-adjmmooor).

Definitions for major-domo

noun

  1. a man in charge of a great household, as that of a sovereign; a chief steward.
  2. a steward or butler.
  3. a person who makes arrangements for another.

Origin of major-domo

1580-90; Spanish mayordomo Medieval Latin majordomūs head of the house, equivalent to major major + domūs, genitive of domus house; see dome

Examples for major-domo

The major-domo rubbed his hands with an air of satisfaction.

While Thérèse was reading, Lady Beltham continued her conversation with her major-domo.

Miguel, the major-domo, was taken with his wife and two daughters, the other men were young.

The major-domo and the girls sprang to her side to lavish attentions upon her.

"We didn't give him time to invent one," said the major-domo.

The major-domo it was, who, as the other mozos, was half equipped for a journey.

The major-domo reassured her: he had no lack of self-confidence.

The dinner was announced by the major-domo of the household.

Richard approached him, followed by Monsieur Le Quoi and the major-domo.

"Here is Squire Doolittle below, sir," commenced the major-domo.

Word Value for major-domo
Scrable

14

Words with friends

17

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