"major-domo" meaning in All languages combined

See major-domo on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: major-domos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} major-domo (plural major-domos)
  1. Alternative form of majordomo: chief servant of a large house; a similar position in other contexts. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: majordomo (extra: chief servant of a large house; a similar position in other contexts)
    Sense id: en-major-domo-en-noun-2eic4HuM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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