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1. major

adjective. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] of greater importance or stature or rank.

Etymology

  • major (French)
  • major (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maior (Latin)

Rhymes with Major

  • stager
  • crager
  • yager
  • wager
  • pager
  • majer
  • gauger
  • ager

How do you pronounce major?

Pronounce major as ˈmeɪʤər.

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4. major

adjective. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] greater in number or size or amount.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • major (French)
  • major (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maior (Latin)

5. major

noun. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • major (French)
  • major (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maior (Latin)

6. major

verb. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] have as one's principal field of study.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • major (French)
  • major (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maior (Latin)

7. major

noun. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] the principal field of study of a student at a university.

Etymology

  • major (French)
  • major (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maior (Latin)

9. major

adjective. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] of the elder of two boys with the same family name.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • major (French)
  • major (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maior (Latin)

10. major

noun. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • major (French)
  • major (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maior (Latin)