Signor

//ˈsiːnjɔr// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of signore, a courtesy title used towards an Italian man. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian signor, apocopic form of signore. Doublet of senior and señor.

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