1
chiefly British
: the wife or official hostess of a mayor
2
chiefly British
: a woman holding the office of mayor
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Since the announcement of the show on April 10 by the Head of Government of Mexico City, Claudia Sheinbaum, the event had remained controversial as it was designated for electoral purposes, since the mayoress aspires to be a candidate in the 2024 presidential election.
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Natalia Cano, Billboard, 1 May 2023
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“Mayoress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mayoress. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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