/ Dictionary / Index M mikado: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mi•ka•do Pronunciation: (mi-kä'dō), [key] — pl. -dos. (sometimes cap.) a title of the emperor of Japan. (cap., italics) an operetta (1885) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan. (cap.) a steam locomotive having a two-wheeled front truck, eight driving wheels, and a two-wheeled rear truck. See table under Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: mikado (Thesaurus) mihrab Mikasuki Related Content Daily Word Quiz: censure Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language