Mayfair
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8.4
- proper noun
- NSFW
- - She's not interested in Mayfair.
Examples
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Runner-up, Vivian Smith of Mayfair.
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Launching today with Dominion Online is a beta for Catan World, a persistent take on Mayfair Games' Settlers of Catan.
Blog text (23) -
Hey, look, it's Lee Janzen and Billy Mayfair, man.
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Those of the British upper crust who paid two hundred pounds a head for salmon mousse and champagne at a charity dinner at the Mayfair in London got more than their money's worth.
Fiction book (1990) -
Courtney and Cynthia trade no pretense of being less rich than they were—to their credit, I think; in their big Victorian house on Mayfair Street, with its gardens and views of the bay, they gave large and generous parties for all the huddled masses of graduate student friends.
Fiction book (1992) -
In the 1960s, the magazine Mayfair became known for its stunning photography and articles about the British lifestyle.
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Aspiring writers and photographers often dreamed of having their work featured in Mayfair magazine due to its prestige.
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The articles in Mayfair highlight the latest trends in fashion and luxury living in Britain.
Synonyms
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2.8
A magazine about celebrity news, fashion, and current events
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4.0
An informal name for a magazine about fashion and relationships
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3.9
A magazine about fashion, beauty, and lifestyle
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3.2
A thin printed book that has shiny pages and many photos
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9.1
A British science fiction magazine that publishes short stories and reviews
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mayfair the magazine was named after the London area Mayfair, which people think of as stylish and rich. That's why the title suggests glamour and luxury, fitting a magazine of photos and lifestyle articles.