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minor

Minor is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter M and ends with the letter R for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(a.) Inferior in bulk degree importance etc.; less; smaller; of little account; as minor divisions of a body.
(a.) Less by a semitone in interval or difference of pitch; as a minor third.
(n.) A person of either sex who has not attained the age at which full civil rights are accorded; an infant; in England and the United States one under twenty-one years of age.
(n.) The minor term that is the subject of the conclusion; also the minor premise that is that premise which contains the minor term; in hypothetical syllogisms the categorical premise. It is the second proposition of a regular syllogism as in the following: Every act of injustice partakes of meanness; to take money from another by gaming is an act of injustice; therefore the taking of money from another by gaming partakes of meanness.
(n.) A Minorite; a Franciscan friar.

Syllable Information

The word minor is a 5 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for minor is: mi-nor


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