Unscramble major

Definition of major

adjective:

• of greater importance or stature or rank; "a major artist", "a major role", "major highways". Antonyms: minor.
• greater in scope or effect; "a major contribution", "a major improvement", "a major break with tradition", "a major misunderstanding". Antonyms: minor.
• greater in number or size or amount; "a major portion (a majority) of the population", "Ursa Major", "a major portion of the winnings". Antonyms: minor.
• of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes; "his major field was mathematics". Antonyms: minor.
• of a scale or mode; "major scales", "the key of D major". Antonyms: minor.
• of greater seriousness or danger; "a major earthquake", "a major hurricane", "a major illness". Antonyms: minor.
• of full legal age. Antonyms: minor.
• of the elder of two boys with the same family name; "Jones major".

noun:

• a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain.
• British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943). Synonyms: John Major, John R. Major, John Roy Major, Major.
• a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject; "she is a linguistics major".
• the principal field of study of a student at a university; "her major is linguistics".

verb:

• have as one's principal field of study; "She is majoring in linguistics".

Words nearby

majors, manor, mayor.

Rhymes with

pager, stager, wager.