Main Entry:

dai·myo

Variant(s):

also dai·mio \ˈdī-mē-ˌō, -(ˌ)myō\

Function:

noun

Inflected Form(s):

plural dai·myo or dai·myos also dai·mio or dai·mios

Etymology:

Japanese daimyō

Date:

1727

: a Japanese feudal baron