"Mikado" meaning in English

See Mikado in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Japanese 御門 (mikado). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ja|御門|tr=mikado}} Japanese 御門 (mikado) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mikado
  1. A hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Saskatchewan, Villages in Canada, Villages in Saskatchewan
    Sense id: en-Mikado-en-name-zVVaVbYW
  2. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Alcona County, Michigan, United States. Categories (place): Places in Michigan, USA, Places in the United States, Townships, Unincorporated communities in Michigan, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Mikado-en-name-buFKKbYc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 73 2 22

Noun

Forms: Mikados [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese 御門 (mikado). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ja|御門|tr=mikado}} Japanese 御門 (mikado) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Mikado (plural Mikados)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of mikado (“emperor of Japan”) Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: mikado (extra: emperor of Japan)
    Sense id: en-Mikado-en-noun-hzy2vW6A
  2. (rail transport) The steam locomotive 2-8-2 wheel arrangement. Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-Mikado-en-noun-QsLyWxiq Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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