mayor

Definition

  • noun: an official who is elected to be the head of the government of a city or town
  • noun: an official elected or appointed to act as chief executive or nominal head of a city, town, or borough
  • synonyms: mayoress

Examples

  • the 'mayor' of New York

Movie quotes

  • (..) MAN: Watch it, Goldie. GOLDIE: No, sir! GOLDIE: I'll do something. I'll go to night school. One day, I'm going to be somebody. That's right. He's going to be mayor. Yeah, I'm... Mayor! Now that's a good idea! I could run for mayor. - A colored mayor. That'll be the day. (..)
    1985 Back to the Future
  • (..) She's not doing a very good job. Terrible. WOMAN: Save the clock tower. Save the clock tower. Mayor Wilson is sponsoring an initiative to replace that clock. We at the Hill Valley Preservation Society think it should be preserved the way it is... MARTY: There's a quarter. WOMAN: Thanks. (..)
    1985 Back to the Future