Synonyms for burgomaster
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.
Related words
- Other spellings
- burghermaster burgomeister
Forms
- Plural
- burgomasters → mayors, burgermeisters…
Example sentences
- mayor The mayor appropriated city money for his own use.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| burgomaster | steady | |
| mayor | steady | |
| burgermeister | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- mayor2
- 13 letters
- burgermeister
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mayor2 = 2 syllables).