Main Entry:

se·nor

Variant(s):

or se·ñor \sān-ˈyȯr\

Function:

noun

Inflected Form(s):

plural senors or se·ño·res \-ˈyȯr-(ˌ)ās\

Etymology:

Spanish señor, from Medieval Latin senior superior, lord, from Latin, adjective, elder

Date:

1622

: a Spanish or Spanish-speaking man —used as a title equivalent to Mr.