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Multi-word Results
Canis Major |
a winter constellation in the northern sky, located below Monoceros and containing the brightest of all stars, Sirius; Big Dog. |
drum major |
the leader of a marching band or drum corps, who beats time and often performs twirling tricks with a baton. |
major general |
a U.S. military officer ranking below a lieutenant general and above a brigadier general. |
major league |
either of the two highest-level leagues of professional baseball teams in the U.S. [2 definitions] |
major mode |
a piece of music, or part of one using the intervals of the major scale. |
major order |
the rank of deacon, priest, or bishop, as in the Roman Catholic or Episcopal churches. |
major scale |
in music, a scale of whole steps, with two half-steps that occur between the third and fourth and seventh and eighth steps. |
major suit |
in bridge, hearts or spades. (Cf. minor suit.) |
major-domo |
the chief steward or butler in a royal household. |
major-medical |
of, pertaining to, or being a type of health insurance providing coverage of most of the expenses of major illnesses or injuries. |
sergeant major |
in the U.S. Army and Marine Corps, a noncommissioned officer of the highest rank. [3 definitions] |
Ursa Major |
a circumpolar constellation in the northern sky, located between Ursa Minor and Leo and containing a double star, Mizar; Big Dipper. |
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