Chieftain

/ˈt͡ʃiːf.tən/

Synonyms for "chieftain" (62 found)

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Closest matches (13)

Noun(7 words)
chiefcaciquecaptainceremonial leaderchiefsclan chiefcultural leader
anointed kingbosschiefcockcrowned headdynast

Strong matches (18)

Related words (31)

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paramount chiefsachemwar chief

Collocations

6 entries
ceremonial chieftainclan chieftainlocal chieftainparamount chieftainsenior chieftaintribal chieftain

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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He called aloud, "Say, father, say If yet my task is done?" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son.

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Can you take me to your chieftain?

Source: tatoeba (8683022)

I'm the chieftain of this tribe.

Source: tatoeba (8683023)

The one with the unique headdress is the chieftain.

Source: tatoeba (8683025)

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