"Mayite" meaning in English

See Mayite in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From May + -ite. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|May|-ite}} May + -ite Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Mayite (not comparable)
  1. (UK politics) Of or relating to the government, policies, or supporters of Theresa May. Tags: UK, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Mayite-en-adj-bdOkpySw Categories (other): UK politics Topics: government, politics

Noun

Forms: Mayites [plural]
Etymology: From May + -ite. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|May|-ite}} May + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} Mayite (plural Mayites)
  1. (UK politics) A political supporter of Theresa May (born 1956), British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister from 2016 to 2019. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-Mayite-en-noun-N23XPJv~ Categories (other): UK politics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ite, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ite: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72 Topics: government, politics

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