Mays

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Definition

Proper noun 1. A surname: "Mays" is a family name, most famously associated with the American baseball player Willie Mays. 2. A reference to Willie Mays: In common usage, "Mays" often specifically refers to Willie Mays, the Hall of Fame baseball player.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun (Surname):
    • The Mays family has a long history in this town.
    • Several authors, like Benjamin Mays, have shared that surname.
  • Proper noun (Referring to Willie Mays):
    • Many consider Mays to be the greatest all-around player in baseball history.
    • The catch made by Mays in the 1954 World Series is legendary.
Advanced Usage
  • "The Say Hey Kid": This is a well-known nickname for Willie Mays.
    • "The Say Hey Kid," Willie Mays, was known for his incredible talent and enthusiasm.
Variants and Related Words
  • May (noun/proper noun): A common surname and given name, distinct from "Mays."
  • Mays' (possessive form): Indicating something belonging to or associated with a person named Mays.
    • That is Mays' signature on the baseball.
Synonyms
  • Willie Mays: The full name of the individual most commonly associated with the surname in a sports context.
  • The Say Hey Kid: A synonymous nickname.
Noun
  1. United States baseball player (born in 1931)