[seen-yawr, -yohr, sin-yawr, -yohr; It. see-nyawr] 
[-nyaw-ree] . | a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig. |
[sin-yawr-ey, -yohr-ey; It. see-nyaw-re] [sin-yawr-ee, -yohr-ee; It. see-nyaw-ree] . | a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor. |
| si·gnor also si·gnior (sēn-yôr', -yōr') n. pl. si·gno·ri (sēn-yôr'ē, -yō'rē) also si·gniors or si·gnors Abbr. Sig. or S. Used as a courtesy title for a man in an Italian-speaking area, equivalent to Mr. [Italian, variant of signore; see signore.] |
| si·gno·re (sēn-yôr'ā, -yōr'ā, -yō'rě) n.
[Italian, from Medieval Latin senior, lord, from Latin, elder; see senior. Sense 2, Italian, pl. of signora; see signora.] |
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