noun

burgomaster

Burgomaster (noun) means the mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.

noun

The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.

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Etymology

Partial calque of Dutch burgemeester with master. Compare also boroughmaster.

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What is the meaning of burgomaster?

"burgomaster" (noun) means the mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.