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Chieftain

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Noun

1. captain, chieftain

the leader of a group of people

Example Sentences:
'a captain of industry'

2. chief, chieftain, headman, tribal chief

the head of a tribe or clan

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Chieftain

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noun
1. 
the head or leader of a tribe or clan
2. 
the chief of a group of people

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Chieftain

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noun
a chief or leader, esp. of a clan or tribe

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Chieftain

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n.
The leader or head of a group, especially of a clan or tribe.

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