(competitive fighting) an outcome in several full-contact combat sports where the majority of judges (usually two out of three) agree that neither fighter won, while the third judge indicates one fighter being the clear winner on his/her scorecard.

A decision that gains the acceptance of the majority of voters in a decision-making body, such as a parliament, municipal council or shareholders' meeting.

(UK, informal) A prisoner

Alternative form of lese majesty

plural of major-general

(UK) Synonym of plurality: The largest share of the item being counted. / (Canada, US) Synonym of absolute majority: More than half of the item being counted.

(music) The major key with C as its tonic, and no sharps or flats, having the notes C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. / (music) The major chord with a root of C.

plural of Major Mitchell's cockatoo

(music) a major key with five flats with the notes D♭, E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭, C

(music) describing a piece, song, or scale that has a D-flat major key