Synonyms for mayor
ˈmeɪ ər, mɛərmay·or

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1. mayornoun

   Synonyms:
   mayoress

2. mayornoun

   The leader of a city, or a municipality, sometimes just a figurehead and sometimes a powerful position. In some countries, the mayor is elected by the citizens or by the city council.

   Synonyms:
   mayoress

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1. mayor, city managernoun

   the head of a city government

   Synonyms:
   city manager

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1. List of paraphrases for "mayor":

   maire, mayors, bourgmestre, alcalde, governor, municipality

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1. Mike Byrne:

   I want to see shovels in the ground, and things being built, i want to see houses being built to code and a power system under construction that will withstand a storm. Mike Byrne said FEMA’s efforts in Puerto Rico have been unprecedented – with $ 6 billion spent so far. About $ 16 million has gone to San Sebastian. The mayor there said the reason for the slow recovery was poor planning before the storm, and bad leadership afterward.

2. Pete Buttigieg:

   I know some of you are asking: What business does the South Bend mayor have seeking the highest office in the land?

3. Jesus Garcia:

   This new move by Mayor Emanuel is too little, too late.

4. Lori Lightfoot:

   That’s on the mayor and that’s on every single alderman who didn’t pay attention when they passed a budget last October that clearly had only $100 million set aside for police back-pay, which was pretty short-sighted, since the Fire Department got the same amount.

5. Daniel Conway:

   This order is a vote of no-confidence in the mayor, the City Council, and county officials.