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Hot Honey Is Going To Be Everywhere In 2025 Say hello to the new sriracha mayo. Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Other sauce options include ketchup, mayo, creamy peppercorn and honey BBQ. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025 The burger is made with a quarter-pound of British beef, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle, ketchup, mayo and onion, the spokesperson said in a news release. Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025 Kay’s particular diet was a recurring talking point on the show, with condiments such as ketchup and mayo among the foods that repulsed the TV voice of the Yankees. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for mayo 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1960, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mayo was circa 1960

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“Mayo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mayo. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

Geographical Definition

Mayo

geographical name

1
ˈmī-(ˌ)ō How to pronounce Mayo (audio) river 250 miles (402 kilometers) long in the northwestern Mexico state of Sonora flowing southwest into the Gulf of California
2
ˈmā-(ˌ)ō How to pronounce Mayo (audio) county of northwestern Ireland on the Atlantic in Connacht; capital Castlebar area 2084 square miles (5418 square kilometers), population 130,638

Biographical Definition

Mayo

biographical name

Charles Horace 1865–1939 and his brother William James 1861–1939 American surgeons

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