Signor

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Used as a courtesy title for a man in an Italian-speaking area, equivalent to Mr.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A courtesy title used to a man of Italian origin.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Sir; Mr.; -- a title of address or respect among the Italians. Before a noun the form is Signor.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An Italian lord or gentleman; specifically, a member of a class or body of ruling magistrates or senators in one of the old Italian republics.
  • n. Hence A lord or gentleman in general; a man of aristocratic rank or associations.
  • n. [capitalized] An Italian title of respect or address for a man, contracted from Signore before a name, equivalent to Señor in Spanish, Senhor in Portuguese, Monsieur or M. in French, Mister or Mr. in English, Herr in German, etc.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately
  • Equivalent
    signore   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    adult male    man   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sir    Mr.   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    davvero    signora    signior    til    thou'st    cappuccino    haply    wouldest    cane-bottomed    signers