signor

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signor

  • /ˈsiːnjɔr/ US
  • /ˈsiːnjɔː/ UK

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Italian signor, apocopic form of signore. Doublet of senior and señor.

noun signors · signori

  1. alternative Alternative form of signore, a courtesy title used towards an Italian man.

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"signor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/signor. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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signor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/signor

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"signor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/signor.

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@misc{signor_2026,
  title = {signor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/signor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}