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{{wiktionary|Major|major}} '''Major''' most commonly refers to: * [[Major (rank)]], a military rank * [[Academic major]], an academic discipline to which an undergraduate student formally commits * [[#People|People named Major]], including given names, surnames, nicknames * [[Major and minor]] in music, an interval, chord, scale, or key * [[#Sports|Major sport competitions]] '''Major'''('''s''') or '''The Major''' may also refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Arts and entertainment== ===Fictional characters=== * [[Old Major]], a pig in ''Animal Farm'' * [[Major Major Major Major]], in ''Catch-22'' * [[The Major (Hellsing)|The Major (''Hellsing'')]] * [[Major (Cinderella)]], a horse in Disney's ''Cinderella'' * [[Major Gowen]] or the Major, in ''Fawlty Towers'' * [[Motoko Kusanagi]] or the Major, in ''Ghost in the Shell'' ===Film, television, theatre and print=== * ''[[The Major]]'', a 1963 BBC natural history documentary film * [[The Major (film)|''The Major'' (film)]], a 2013 Russian action film * [[Major (film)|''Major'' (film)]], a 2022 Indian biopic * [[Major (manga)|''Major'' (manga)]], a sports manga and anime series by Takuya Mitsuda * [[The Major (play)|''The Major'' (play)]], an 1881 American musical comedy * [[The Major (The Blacklist)|"The Major" (''The Blacklist'')]], a 2015 episode of ''The Blacklist'' * ''[[Major!]]'', a 2015 documentary about Miss Major Griffin-Gracy ===Music=== * [[Majors (band)]], a Danish hip-hop group * [[The Majors (band)]], an American R&B group * [[Major (American musician)]] (born 1984), American pop soul musician and actor * Major, nickname of [[Klaus Heuser]] (born 1957), German rock guitarist and producer * Major, a method of [[change ringing]] for eight church bells ==People== * [[Major (given name)]], including people with the nickname * [[Major (surname)]] * [[Majors (surname)]] * [[Major (law)]], a person with the full legal rights of an adult * Sir [[John Major]]. a former British Prime Minister and Conservative Party Leader ==Places== * [[Major, Saskatchewan]], Canada, a village * [[Lake Major, Nova Scotia]], Canada, a lake and a community * [[Major, Romania]], the Hungarian name of Maieru, a commune in Transylvania * [[Major, Kentucky]], United States, an unincorporated community * [[Mount Major]], New Hampshire, United States ==Science, technology and transportation== * [[Major (cider apple)]] * [[Major (Dutch Elm)]] ''Ulmus Γ hollandica'' 'Major', a Dutch Elm cultivar * [[Major (fly)|''Major'' (fly)]], a genus of flies * [[Morris Major]], an Australian car model 1958β1964 * [[Morris Major (1931 to 1933)]], a British automobile ==Sports== * Major, or "major score," is a synonym for a [[touchdown]] in [[Canadian_football#Scoring|Canadian football]] * [[Tennis Majors]], also known as Grand Slam, the most important tournaments in the sport * [[Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada]] or majors * [[Golf Majors]], the most prestigious championships in men's golf * [[Senior major golf championships]] * [[Women's major golf championships]] * [[Senior women's major golf championships]] * [[Snooker major tournaments]] * [[Dota Major Championships]], a class of Dota 2 esports tournaments * [[Counter-Strike Major Championships|''Counter-Strike'' Major Championships]], developer-sponsored ''Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'' and ''Counter-Strike 2'' tournaments. ==Other uses== * [[Major suit]] or major in contract bridge, namely hearts and spades * [[Major film studios]], often known collectively as the majors * [[Major's]], an American chain of department stores * Major, a [[Carroll's]] cigarette brand * [[Major (Joe Biden's dog)]], a German shepherd owned by Joe Biden * [[Major (Franklin D. Roosevelt's dog)]], a German shepherd owned by Franklin D. Roosevelt * Major, an American tactical missile developed by [[Redstone Arsenal]] ==See also== * {{look from|Major}} * {{intitle|major}} * [[Major Major (band)]], a UK indie rock band * [[Major Minor (disambiguation)]] * [[Mayor (disambiguation)]] * [[Maior]] {{disambiguation|geo}}
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